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Lonely Heart

1921 · 50 min

A quiet, earnest silent-era melodrama of ambition and longing, unfolding slowly against rough oil-field backdrops.

Directed by
John B. O'Brien
Genres
Drama
Starring
Robert Elliott, Kay Laurel, E.L. Fernandez
Overview
Dramatic adventure of the wildcat oil industry set amongst the derricks.

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Directed by
John B. O'Brien
Genres
Drama
Starring
Robert Elliott, Kay Laurel, E.L. Fernandez
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • ambition
  • love
  • isolation
  • greed
  • work
Places
  • countryside
  • workplace
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour1
Realism6
Romance4
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
John B. O'Brien
Starring
Robert Elliott, Kay Laurel, E.L. Fernandez, Olive West
Cinematography
Larry Williams
Runtime
50 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
No Language

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