''The Heart Thief'' is a 1927 American silent romantic drama film directed by

Nils Olaf Chrisander Nils Olaf Chrisander (born Waldemar Olaf Chrisander, 14 February 1884 – 5 June 1947) was a Swedish actor and film director in the early part of the twentieth century. Biography Chrisander's first screen appearances as an actor were in German a ...

and starring

Joseph Schildkraut Joseph Schildkraut (22 March 1896 – 21 January 1964) was an Austrian-American actor. He won an Oscar for his performance as Captain Alfred Dreyfus in the film '' The Life of Emile Zola'' (1937); later, he was nominated for a Golden Globe for ...

, Lya De Putti, and

Robert Edeson Robert Edeson (June 3, 1868 – March 24, 1931) was an American film and stage actor of the silent era and a vaudeville performer. Life and career Edeson was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, the son of manager and actor George R. Edeson. Afte ...

.Bock & Bergfelder, p. 83

Cast

as Paul Kurt * Lya De Putti as Anna Gallambos *

as Count Franz Cserhati * Charles K. Gerrard as Count Lazlos * Eulalie Jensen as Countess Lazlos * George Reehm as Galambos *

William Bakewell William Bakewell (May 2, 1908 – April 15, 1993) was an American actor who achieved his greatest fame as one of the leading juvenile performers of the late 1920s and early 1930s. Early years Bakewell was a native of Los Angeles, where he at ...

as Victor

References

Bibliography

* Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009.

External links

* * 1927 films American romantic drama films 1927 romantic drama films Films directed by Nils Olaf Chrisander American silent feature films American black-and-white films Producers Distributing Corporation films 1920s English-language films 1920s American films Silent romantic drama films Silent American drama films {{silent-romantic-drama-film-stub