Heart Trouble (film)
Appearance
Heart Trouble | |
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Directed by | Harry Langdon Arthur Ripley (uncredited) |
Written by | Gardner Bradford (titles) Clarence Hennecke Harry Langdon Earle Rodney |
Story by | Arthur Ripley |
Starring | Harry Langdon Doris Dawson |
Cinematography | Frank Evans Dev Jennings |
Edited by | Alfred DeGaetano |
Production company | Harry Langdon Corporation |
Distributed by | First National Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 6 reels |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Heart Trouble is a 1928 American silent comedy film starring Harry Langdon and Doris Dawson. It is Langdon's final silent film[1] and his last feature-length one.[2] First National Pictures was preparing to fire Langdon. Reportedly less than a hundred prints were made and it went into only limited release, even though the reviews were good.[1] It is presumed to be lost.[1][2]
Plot
[edit]A young man tries to enlist in the United States Army for World War I, but is rejected as physically unfit.
Cast
[edit]- Harry Langdon as Harry Van Housen
- Doris Dawson as The Girl
- Lionel Belmore as Adolph Van Housen
- Madge Hunt as Mrs. Adolph van Housen
- Bud Jamison as Contractor
- Mark Hamilton as Conductor
- Nelson McDowell as Conductor
- Edythe Chapman
- Clark Comstock
- Jack Pratt as Army Captain
- Bob Reeves
- Kid Wagner
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Neibaur, James L. (July 6, 2012). The Silent Films of Harry Langdon (1923-1928). Scarecrow Press. pp. 205–206. ISBN 9780810885318. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
- ^ a b "Heart Trouble". silentera.com. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
External links
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Heart Trouble (1928 film).
- Heart Trouble at IMDb
- Heart Trouble at the TCM Movie Database
- Synopsis at AllMovie