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A Heart to Let
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Wikipedia article
'A Heart to Let' is a lost[http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.5972/default.html The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: 'A Heart to Let'] 1921 American silent drama film directed by Edward Dillon and starring Justine Johnstone. It was produced by Adolph Zukor offshoot production company Realart.[http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=9626 The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: 'A Heart to Let']
Synopsis
Agatha inherits a southern estate, but cannot afford its upkeep. She then 'lets' or rents some of the rooms to boarders, one of whom is a blind man named Forbes. In an effort to fool Forbes and the other tenants into thinking there are several staff members, Agatha dons several disguises in an attempt to present a ruse. She eventually falls genuinely in love with Forbes who later regains his eyesight.
Cast
* Justine Johnstone as Agatha
* Harrison Ford as Burton Forbes
* Marcia Harris as Zaida Kent
* Thomas Carr as Howard Kent
* Elizabeth Garrison as Mrs. Studley
* Winifred Bryson as Julia Studley
* Claude Cooper as Doolittle
* James Harrison as Warren
See also
*'The Beguiled' (1971)
*'Candleshoe' (1977) (David Niven dons several disguises in order to fool Helen Hayes into thinking there are several staff members when most have been fired because there are no funds.)
References
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