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The Heart of Humanity
Released: December 21, 1918 (1918)
Runtime: 110 minutes
Genres: Drama, Romance, War
The story centers around Nanette, an American girl living in a small Canadian village, who is in love with John Patricia, the eldest of five brothers. The war interrupts their romantic idyll, as everyone goes overseas to Belgium and France. Nanette becomes a Red Cross nurse and is terrorized by the evil Prussian Lt. von Eberhard.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Walt Whitman as Father Michael
Age at release: 59
- Margaret Mann as Widow Patricia
Age at release: 50
- William Welsh as Prussian Officer
Age at release: 48
- William Stowell as John Patricia
Age at release: 33
- Erich von Stroheim as Eric von Eberhard
Age at release: 33
- Dorothy Phillips as Nanette
Age at release: 29
- Pat O'Malley as Clancy
Age at release: 28
- George Hackathorne as Louis Patricia
Age at release: 22
- Lloyd Hughes as Jules Patricia
Age at release: 21
- Frank Braidwood as Maurice Patricia
Age at release: 20
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- Joseph W. Girard as Canadian Colonel
Age at release: 47
- Robert Anderson as Paul Patricia
Age at release: 28
- Lieutenant Smith as Canadian Officer
Age at release: Unknown