Hearts in Exile is a 1929 American pre-Code romance film produced and distributed by Warner Bros. and directed by Michael Curtiz. It was also released in a silent version with music and effects. It starred Dolores Costello in a story based on the 1904 novel by John Oxenham. An earlier 1915 film starring Clara Kimball Young was also produced, and is extant, but the 1929 version is considered to be a lost film.[2][3][4]
| Hearts in Exile | |
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-_1929.jpg) 1929 Swedish release poster | |
| Directed by | Michael Curtiz |
| Written by | Harvey Gates (scenario) De Leon Anthony (titles) |
| Based on | Hearts in Exile (1904 novel) by John Oxenham |
| Starring | Dolores Costello Grant Withers |
| Cinematography | William Rees |
| Edited by | Thomas Pratt |
| Music by | Cecil Copping |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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Running time | 82 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $538,000[1] |
| Box office | $653,000[1] |
Cast
- Dolores Costello as Vera Zuanova
- Grant Withers as Paul Pavloff
- James Kirkwood, Sr. as Baron Serge Palma
- George Fawcett as Dmitri Ivanov
- David Torrence as Governor
- Olive Tell as Anna Reskova
- Lee Moran as Professor Rooster
- Tom Dugan as Orderly
- Rose Dione as Marya
- William Irving as Rat Catcher
- Carrie Daumery as Baroness Veimar
Box office
According to Warner Bros the film earned $424,000 domestically and $229,000 foreign.[1]
