The Heart of Youth

The Heart of Youth

The Heart of Youth

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The Heart of Youth

"Have you a little feud in your home? Did you ever have a neighbor who built a spite fence, killed your chickens, lay in wait for your dog with a shotgun?"

1919

0h 50m

10.0(1 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

Josephine Darchat lives with her Whipple grandparents in the country and loves Russ Prendergast, son of wealthy Calvin Prendergast, despite the dispute between the families over a spring between their properties.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Lila Lee

Lila Lee

Josephine Darchat

Tom Forman

Tom Forman

Russ Prendergast

Charles Ogle

Charles Ogle

Os Whipple

Fanny Midgley

Fanny Midgley

Mitty Whipple

Guy Oliver

Guy Oliver

Calvin Prendergast

Lydia Knott

Lydia Knott

Mrs. Prendergast

Gertrude Short

Gertrude Short

Cora

Vera Sisson

Vera Sisson

Evie Atherton

Lewis Sargent

Lewis Sargent

Lorenzo

Sylvia Ashton

Sylvia Ashton

The Cook

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Directed by: Robert G. Vignola
Written by: Beulah Marie Dix

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