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Hearts of Men 1919 Directed by George Beban

A Picture That Will Go Straight to Your Heart and Linger There as Long As It Beats

Silent Italy immigrant family relationship romantic melodrama about a poor Italian flower seller whose mother gets sick. The doctor tells him to take his mother to Arizona, which he does with his wife and child. The railroad men in Arizona think he is the start of a wave of Italian immigrants coming to take away their jobs, but they meet his darling son, Beppo, who wins them over. But then, his wife dies, and he gets involved with an immigrant Italian woman who takes Beppo back to Italy, but the railroad men help him get Beppo back. It turns out his land has oil on it, so he's fabulously rich, and he shares the fortune with the railroad men!

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language No Language
Gnere Drama
Production Company Hiram Abrams Productions
Release Date 27 April 1919
40 mins
Cast
George Beban Nicolo Rosetti
George Beban Jr. Beppo Rosetti
Mabel Van Buren Tina Ferronni
Clarence Burton Buck Hughes
Sarah Kernan Maria Rosetti
Harry L. Rattenberry Judge Newcombe
George Pierson Steve, the Clerk
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