Movie Description

The Hungry Heart

(1917)

Overview

After their wedding, Richard Vaughan and his wife Courtney take up residence in Richard's ancestral home. Courtney, despised by Nanny, the old housekeeper, and neglected by her husband, who buries himself in his chemical experiments, leads a lonely life. Consequently, when experimental chemist Basil Gallatin pays a lengthy visit to the Vaughan home, Courtney finds herself attracted to him. One day, during Richard's absence, a burglar alarm places Courtney and Gallatin in a compromising situation.

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Original TitleThe Hungry Heart

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1917-11-05

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 00h 50m

Production CompaniesFamous Players Film Company

Genres

  • Drama