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Hearts of Humanity (1936)

Hearts of Humanity poster
Directed by
John Baxter
Genre
drama film
Country
United Kingdom
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This 1936 British drama follows several underprivileged characters in the same community as they face hardship and personal trials. The story highlights their struggles and quiet kindness toward one another. It centers on ordinary people trying to find hope and decency in difficult times.

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What happens

Hearts of Humanity (also known as Abide with Me, The Crypt and Gossip) is a 1936 British drama film directed by John Baxter and starring Bransby Williams, Wilfred Walter and Cathleen Nesbitt. It was written by Herbert Ayres, Gerald Elliott, Jack Francis and Geoffrey Orme. Like many of Baxter's films of the era, it is set amongst the underprivileged. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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