Of Human Hearts
# Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Great $5,000 Title Contest Picture
π Overview:
This is a story about family relationships, set in the time before and during the American Civil War. Ethan Wilkins is a poor and honest man who ministers to the human soul, while his son Jason yearns to be a doctor, helping people in the earthly realm. It is a rich story about striving for excellence, the tension of father-son rebellion, and the love of a mother that can never die.
π Languages Available:
English
π Date Released:
1938-02-11
β Running Time:
103 mins
β Vote Average:
5.8
Beloved Cast
Ethan Wilkins
Walter Huston
Jason Wilkins
James Stewart
Mary Wilkins
Beulah Bondi
Jason Wilkins as a Child
Gene Reynolds
George Ames
Guy Kibbee
Dr. Charles Shingle
Charles Coburn
President Lincoln
John Carradine
Annie Hawks
Ann Rutherford
Annie Hawks as a Child
Leatrice Joy Gilbert
Jim Meeker
Charley Grapewin
Sister Clarke
Leona Roberts
Quid
Gene Lockhart
Elder Massey
Clem Bevans
Rufus Inchpin
Arthur Aylesworth
Chauncey Ames
Sterling Holloway
Chauncey Ames as a Child
Charles Peck
Dr. Lupus Crumm
Robert McWade
Captain Griggs
Minor Watson
Lout Laughing in Church (uncredited)
Ward Bond
Lout Laughing in Church (uncredited)
Frank McGlynn Jr.