Heart Strings

Heart Strings

Drama | Jan. 22, 1917

Hartley, fascinated by the vampish Leonie, steals and serves a term in prison. Not satisfied with this downfall, Leonie again works her womanly charms upon Dr. Gerald, who is engaged to Johanna, the adopted daughter of Dr. McLean. Learning of the woman's designs on the young doctor, Hartley denounces her in Gerald's presence. In response, Gerald foolishly renounces Johanna and his friendship with Dr. McLean. However, when Leonie discovers that Johanna is her own daughter whom she had deserted as a child, she becomes conscience-stricken, gives up the young man and begs forgiveness.

Heart Strings

Drama | Jan. 22, 1917

Heart Strings
Hartley, fascinated by the vampish Leonie, steals and serves a term in prison. Not satisfied with this downfall, Leonie again works her womanly charms upon Dr. Gerald, who is engaged to Johanna, the adopted daughter of Dr. McLean. Learning of the woman's designs on the young doctor, Hartley denounces her in Gerald's presence. In response, Gerald foolishly renounces Johanna and his friendship with Dr. McLean. However, when Leonie discovers that Johanna is her own daughter whom she had deserted as a child, she becomes conscience-stricken, gives up the young man and begs forgiveness.
Producers Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Red Feather Photoplays
Original title Heart Strings
Directors Allen Holubar
Writers Eugenie Magnus Ingleton, Fred Myton

Cast

Allen Holubar

as Dr. John McLean

Paul Byron

as Gerald

Maude George

as Leonie

Virginia Lee Corbin

as Johanna - as a child

Charles Cummings

as Hartley

Irene Hunt

as Sue

Mattie Witting

as Housekeeper

Zoe Rae

as Undetermined Role