Hearts in Exile (1929 film)

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
1929 Swedish release poster
Directed byMichael Curtiz
Written byHarvey Gates (scenario)
De Leon Anthony (titles)
Based onHearts in Exile (1904 novel) by John Oxenham
StarringDolores Costello
Grant Withers
CinematographyWilliam Rees
Edited byThomas Pratt
Music byCecil Copping
Production
company
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • September 14, 1929 (1929-09-14)
Running time
82 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$538,000[1]
Box office$653,000[1]

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According to Warner Bros the film earned $424,000 domestically and $229,000 foreign.[1]

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  1. ^ a b c Warner Bros financial information in The William Shaefer Ledger. See Appendix 1, Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, (1995) 15:sup1, 1-31 p 10 DOI: 10.1080/01439689508604551
  2. ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30, The American Film Institute, c. 1971
  3. ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:Hearts in Exile
  4. ^ Hearts in Exile at Arne Andersen's Lost Film Files: Warner Brothers - 1929

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