Heartstrings (1923 film)

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Heartstrings
Directed by Edwin Greenwood
Written by
Produced by Edward Godal
Starring
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Distributed byBritish and Colonial Films
Release date
October 1923
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Heartstrings is a 1923 British silent romance film directed by Edwin Greenwood and starring Gertrude McCoy, Victor McLaglen and Russell Thorndike. It is an adaptation of the 1858 short story The Manchester Marriage by Elizabeth Gaskell. [1]

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  1. Goble p.793

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