The Understanding Heart
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The Understanding Heart | |
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Joan Crawford and Rockliffe Fellowes |
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Directed by | Jack Conway |
Written by | Novel: Peter B. Kyne Screenplay: Edward T. Lowe Jr. Titles: Joseph Farnham |
Starring | Joan Crawford Rockliffe Fellowes Francis X. Bushman Jr. Carmel Myers |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date(s) | February 26, 1927 (premiere) May 10, 1927 (general) |
Running time | 67 min. |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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The Understanding Heart is a 1927 MGM silent film, directed by Jack Conway and starring Joan Crawford. The plot is based on a novel by the same name, written by Peter B. Kyne; it was adapted for the screen by Edward T. Lowe Jr..
[edit] Plot summary
Forest ranger Bob Mason (Rockliffe Fellowes) kills a man in self-defense. Kelcey Dale (Carmel Myers), to whom Bob is attracted, commits perjury and causes him to be convicted for murder. Bob escapes and is sheltered by Kelcey's sister, Monica Dale (Joan Crawford).
[edit] External links
- The Understanding Heart at the Internet Movie Database
- The Understanding Heart at the TCM Movie Database
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