The Marble Heart
"A Wonderful Moral Lesson Depicting the Tortures of a Guilty Conscience TAKEN IN THE TROPICAL WEST INDIES"
Originally released in 1915. The Marble Heart is a drama film. directed by George Lessey. At just 40 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring King Baggot, Jane Fearnley, and Frank Smith
Synopsis
A modern artist named Raphael dreams that he is the ancient Greek sculptor Phidias, who has been commissioned by the wealthy Georgias to carve a number of statues. When Phidias refuses to give up his work, Diogenes appears and suggests that the sculptor ask the statues themselves whom they would prefer as their owner. After coming to life, the statues abandon the sculptor for the rich man. Awakening, Raphael continues his pursuit of the beautiful Marco, a society woman who has posed for him. Marco ultimately spurns his love in favor of a wealthy viscount, however, leaving Raphael to seek happiness with the humble but loving Marie.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Marble Heart about?
A modern artist named Raphael dreams that he is the ancient Greek sculptor Phidias, who has been commissioned by the wealthy Georgias to carve a number of statues. When Phidias refuses to give up h...
Who directed The Marble Heart?
The Marble Heart was directed by George Lessey.
How long is The Marble Heart?
The Marble Heart has a runtime of 0 hours and 40 minutes (40 minutes total).
When was The Marble Heart released?
The Marble Heart was released on July 2, 1915 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Marble Heart?
The main cast of The Marble Heart includes King Baggot, Jane Fearnley, Frank Smith, Ned Reardon, Edna Hunter.