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title: 'The Heart of a Hero (1916)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Émile Chautard'
released: '1916-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-heart-of-a-hero-1916'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0006773/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Heart of a Hero (1916)

1916 · Drama, History · United States


## Synopsis

The Heart of a Hero is a surviving 1916 American silent historical drama film based upon the 1898 play Nathan Hale by Clyde Fitch, directed by Émile Chautard and starring Robert Warwick and Gail Kane. It was produced and distributed by World Film Corporation.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Émile Chautard](https://cinepixo.com/people/emile-chautard), [George Archainbaud](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-archainbaud)
- **Screenplay:** [Frances Marion](https://cinepixo.com/people/frances-marion)
- **Producer:** [William A. Brady](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-a-brady)
- **Director of Photography:** [Lucien Tainguy](https://cinepixo.com/people/lucien-tainguy)

## Cast

- [Alec B. Francis](https://cinepixo.com/people/alec-b-francis)
- [Clifford Grey](https://cinepixo.com/people/clifford-grey)
- [Robert Warwick](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-warwick) as Nathan Hale

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