The Heart of Maryland

May 1, 1921

1h 0m

★ 0.0

Overview

When the Civil War breaks out, Alan Kendrick, an army officer born in the South, stays in the army to fight for the Union, but his sweetheart Maryland sides with the South. She soon discovers that Alan was captured by Confederates in a battle near her home and is to be executed. Although he is fighting for her enemy, she cannot bring herself to let him be killed and devises a plan to help him escape.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Vitagraph Company of America

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Cast

Maryland Calvert

Catherine Calvert

Alan Kendrick

Crane Wilbur

Bob Telfair

Ben Lyon

Lloyd Calvert

William Collier Jr.

Tom Boone

Warner Richmond

Provost-Sgt. Blount

Bernard Siegel

Gen. Kendrick

Henry Hallam

Col. Fulton Thorpe

Felix Krembs

Nanny McNair

Victoria White

Phoebe Yance

Marguerite Sanchez

Mrs. Claiborne

Jane Jennings

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