Hearts of the First Empire

Hearts of the First Empire
Directed by William Humphrey
Starring William Humphrey
Edith Storey
Leah Baird
Earle Williams
Distributed by Vitagraph
Release date
April 28, 1913
Running time
2 reels/2,030 ft[1]
Country United States
Language Silent
English intertitles

Hearts of the First Empire is an American two-reel silent film set during the Peninsular War of the First French Empire. It is thought to be lost.[2]

Release

Hearts of the First Empire was released in the United States on April 28, 1913, in Toronto in early May, 1913,[3] and was released in England on August 11, 1913.[4] The film played in New Zealand in March, 1914, where it was screened alongside the contemporary drama Cinders, also made by Vitagraph.[5] An Italian censorship document for the film was filed April 14, 1914.[6]

References

  1. To-day's Cinema News and Property Gazette, Volumes 3-4, July 9, 1913, p. 12-13, retrieved October 1, 2015
  2. KinoTV.com
  3. "Splendid Program at Strand Theatre". Toronto Sunday World. 4 May 1913. p 6. Retrieved 1 October 2015
  4. To-day's Cinema News and Property Gazette, Volumes 3-4, July 9, 1913, p. 12-13, retrieved October 1, 2015
  5. Amusements. Nelson Evening Mail. Vol XLVIII. 14 February 1914. p 7. Retrieved 1 October 2015
  6. KinoTV.com


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