His Heart His Hand and His Sword

A stately silent-era melodrama of pride and jealousy, unfolding with theatrical gestures and a slow, earnest romantic pull.

Directed by

Gilbert P. Hamilton, Lorimer Johnston

Genres

Drama

Starring

J. Warren Kerrigan, Vera Sisson, George Periolat

Overview

O'Rourke, soldier of fortune and hero of many wars, finds himself in Paris without funds. In a spirit of recklessness, he pawns a valuable watch given him by a grateful republic for services rendered. With the proceeds he enters a prominent Parisian restaurant to dine. There he attracts the attention of the Princess de Grandlieu, her husband, the Prince, and her legal advisor, M. Adolph Chambret. While there an incident occurs which earns the hatred of her advisor, who is in love with her.

How it feels

Romantic, earnest, melancholic and tense. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Love, obsession, betrayal, class

Content

Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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