The Clean Heart
Originally released in 1924. The Clean Heart is a drama film. directed by J. Stuart Blackton. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Percy Marmont, Otis Harlan, and Marguerite De La Motte
Synopsis
Newspaper editor and successful novelist Philip Wriford suffers a mental breakdown from overwork and worry over having to support orphaned children. To get away from the "other self" he imagines is following him, he wanders into the country and befriends Puddlebox, a philosophical tramp, who sacrifices his own life to save Philip. While recovering in a hospital, he meets Essie who eventually restores him to health and happiness. A lost film.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Vitagraph Company of America
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Clean Heart about?
Newspaper editor and successful novelist Philip Wriford suffers a mental breakdown from overwork and worry over having to support orphaned children. To get away from the "other self" he imagines is...
Who directed The Clean Heart?
The Clean Heart was directed by J. Stuart Blackton.
How long is The Clean Heart?
The Clean Heart has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).
When was The Clean Heart released?
The Clean Heart was released on September 15, 1924 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Clean Heart?
The main cast of The Clean Heart includes Percy Marmont, Otis Harlan, Marguerite De La Motte, Andrew Arbuckle, Martha Petelle.