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Hearts Aflame (1923)

Hearts Aflame poster
Directed by
Reginald Barker
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A retired timber baron's son falls for a Michigan woman who owns a forest. She will only sell her land if the buyer agrees to replant the trees they cut down.

romanticsentimentalearnestslow-pacedold-fashionedmoralisticquiet

What happens

Hearts Aflame is a 1923 American silent melodrama film directed by Reginald Barker and starring Frank Keenan, Anna Q. Nilsson, and Craig Ward. The son of a retired timber baron meets and falls in love with a Michigan woman who refuses to sell her land unless the buyer promises to replant to replace the trees that are to be cut down. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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