

Hearts of the World
A ROMANCE OF THE GREAT WAR
Drama
War
Overview
A group of youngsters grow up and love in a peaceful French village. But war intrudes and peace is shattered. The German army invades and occupies village, bringing both destruction and torture. The young people of the village resist, some successfully, others tragically, until French troops retake the town.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1918-03-11
Runtime:
1h 57m
Director:
D.W. Griffith
Writer:
D.W. Griffith
Top Cast

Lillian Gish
The Girl - Marie Stephenson

Robert Harron
The Boy - Douglas Gordon Hamilton

Dorothy Gish
The Little Disturber

Adolph Lestina
The Grandfather

Josephine Crowell
The Mother

Jack Cosgrave
The Father of the Boy

Kate Bruce
The Mother of the Boy

Ben Alexander
The Boy's Littlest Brother

Marion Emmons
The Boy's Other Brother

Francis Marion
The Boy's Other Brother

Robert Anderson
Monsieur Cuckoo

George Fawcett
The Village Carpenter
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