Empty Hearts

Sep 15, 1924

1h 0m

★ 0.0

Overview

Milt Kimberlin is a down-on-his luck horse owner, but Rosalie, a cabaret performer (the lively and engaging Clara Bow), doesn't care -- she turns down the fancy jewelry offered by oily Frank Gorman for a wedding ring from Kimberlin. Even though his finances never improve, Rosalie sticks by her husband only to sicken and die in a garret. Kimberlin's luck changes almost overnight and he becomes incredibly wealthy.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Banner Productions

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Cast

Milt Kimberlin

John Bowers

Joe Delane

Charles Murray

Frank Gorman

John Miljan

Rosalie

Clara Bow

Val Kimberlin

Buck Black

Madeline

Lillian Rich

Hilda, the maid

Joan Standing

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