Thief of Hearts (1917)

Hjertetyven

The famous dancer Elva Marja is hotly pursued by man-of-the-world Henry Corner. He follows her from city to city, buying up all the theatre tickets so that she must perform for him alone, and besieges her house. Elva rejects him time and time again, but Henry’s passion can’t be restrained. One day, Elva is surprised by a burglar in her house. Henry happens to be nearby, so he sees his opportunity to finally win over the dancer’s heart. Stumfilm.dk

Date of release
1917-01-31
TMDB
10.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
22m
Genres
Drama, Romance
Director
Lau Lauritzen Sr.

Casting

Interesting facts

Hjertetyven is a Danish short silent comedy film from 1919 directed by Lau Lauritzen Sr. The screenplay was written by Poul Gregaard. The Norwegian actress Erna Schøyen plays the leading female role as Elva Marja.

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