The Heart Thief

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The Heart Thief
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Directed by Nils Olaf Chrisander
Written by Sonya Levien
Leslie Mason
Gladys Unger
Based on"A Rablólovag"
by Lajos Bíró
Starring Joseph Schildkraut
Lya De Putti
Robert Edeson
Cinematography Henry Cronjager
Production
company
Metropolitan Pictures Corporation of California
Distributed by Producers Distributing Corporation
Release date
  • May 2, 1927 (1927-05-02)
Running time
6 reels
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

The Heart Thief is a 1927 American silent romantic drama film directed by Nils Olaf Chrisander and starring Joseph Schildkraut, Lya De Putti, and Robert Edeson. [1]

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Preservation

A print of The Heart Thief is located in the collection of the Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée. [2]

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