''Heart Strings'' is a 1920 American silent

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-g ...

directed by

J. Gordon Edwards James Gordon Edwards (June 24, 1867 – December 31, 1925) was a Canadian-born film director, producer, and writer who began his career as a stage (theatre), stage actor and stage director. Biography James Gordon Edwards was born in Montreal ...

and starring

William Farnum William Farnum (July 4, 1876 – June 5, 1953) was an American actor. He was a star of American silent film cinema and became one of the highest-paid actors during that time. Biography Farnum was born on July 4, 1876, in Boston, Massachus ...

, Gladys Coburn, Betty Hilburn, and Paul Cazeneuve. The film was released by

Fox Film Corporation The Fox Film Corporation (also known as Fox Studios) was an American Independent film production studio formed by William Fox (1879–1952) in 1915, by combining his earlier Greater New York Film Rental Company and Box Office Attractions Film ...

on January 18, 1920.

Cast

as Pierre Fournel *

Gladys Coburn Gladys Coburn was an actress in theater and films. She had starring roles during the silent film era including in the 1917 film ''The Primitive Call'' and the 1920 film '' Heart Strings''. She also performed in theatrical productions. Her appeara ...

as Kathleen Noyes *Betty Hilburn as Gabrielle *Paul Cazeneuve as La Touche *Robert Cain as Rupert Blake *Rowland G. Edwards as Rouget *Kate Blancke as Mrs. Noyes

Preservation

The film is now considered

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.American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: ''Heart Strings''
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References

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* 1920 drama films Fox Film films Silent American drama films 1920 films American silent feature films American black-and-white films Lost American drama films 1920 lost films 1920s American films {{1920s-silent-drama-film-stub