The Heart of Humanity

The Heart of Humanity

1919. USA. Directed by Allen Holubar. With Dorothy Philips, William Stowell, Robert Anderson, Margaret Mann, Walt Whitman, Erich von Stroheim. A Canadian widow, several of whose sons have been killed in the war, goes to Flanders to help care for homeless children. This is the film in which Stroheim famously throws a baby out of the window for annoying him during an attempted rape. Silent, with musical accompaniment. Approx. 100 min.