The Ace of Hearts
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The Ace of Hearts is a 1921 silent drama film, directed by Wallace Worsley and starring Leatrice Joy and Lon Chaney, about a secret society plotting an assassination in the name of justice.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Ace of Hearts canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | silent film ⓘ |
| basedOn | story by Gouverneur Morris ⓘ |
| character |
Farallone
NERFINISHED
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Lilith NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael NERFINISHED ⓘ The Master NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Percy Hilburn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Wallace Worsley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Goldwyn Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | silent era ⓘ |
| featuresElement |
assassination plot
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moral dilemma ⓘ secret society ⓘ |
| filmFormat |
black-and-white
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silent ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeClassification | romantic crime drama ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
crime
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drama ⓘ romantic drama ⓘ |
| hasIntertitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| leadActor | Lon Chaney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadActress | Leatrice Joy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | starring Lon Chaney in an early crime melodrama role ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Silent film ⓘ |
| partOf | American silent feature film canon ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A secret society plots an assassination in the name of justice. ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | survives in film archives ⓘ |
| producer | Samuel Goldwyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Goldwyn Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1921-09-11 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1921 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 75 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Ruth Wightman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | an unnamed modern city ⓘ |
| stars |
Fred Goodwins
NERFINISHED
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Hardee Kirkland NERFINISHED ⓘ John Bowers NERFINISHED ⓘ Leatrice Joy NERFINISHED ⓘ Lon Chaney NERFINISHED ⓘ Raymond Hatton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
love versus duty
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political assassination ⓘ vigilantism ⓘ |
| title | The Ace of Hearts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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