Film
Hearts of the World
United States- Age rating
- NR
- Director
- D.W. Griffith
- Year
- 1918
A ROMANCE OF THE GREAT WAR
A group of youth come of age in a peaceful French village. But war intrudes and peace is shattered. The German army invades and occupies, bringing both destruction and torture. The youngsters resist, some successfully, others tragically, until French troops retake the town.
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
George Siegmann
Von Strohm
Fay Holderness
The Innkeeper
L. Lowry
A Deaf and Blind Musician
Eugene Pouyet
A Poilu
Anna Mae Walthall
A French Peasant Girl
Yvette Duvoisin
A Refugee
Directed by
D.W. Griffith
Written by
D.W. Griffith
Produced by
D.W. Griffith