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The Heart of Wetona
(1918) United States of America
B&W : Six reels / 5265 feet
Directed by Sidney A. Franklin (Sidney Franklin)
Cast: Norma Talmadge [Wetona], Fred Huntley [Chief Quannah], Thomas Meighan [John Hardin], Gladden James [Tony Wells], Fred Turner [Pastor David Wells], Princess Uwane Yea [Nauma], Charles Edler [Comanche Jack], White Eagle [Nipo], Black Wolf [Passequa], Black Lizard [Eagle]
Norma Talmadge Film Corporation production; distributed by Select Pictures Corporation. / Produced by Joseph M. Schenck. Scenario by Mary Murillo, from a screen story by George Scarborough. Cinematography by David Abel. / © 13 December 1918 by Norma Talmadge Film Corporation [LP13144]. Premiered 22 December 1918 in Syracuse, New York. General release, 5 January 1919. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.
Drama: Western.
Survival status: Prints exist in the Library of Congress film archive [35mm positive]; in the George Eastman Museum film archive [35mm positive]; in the Cinema Museum, London, film archive [35mm positive]; and in the UCLA Film and Television Archive film archive [16mm reduction positive].
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Marriages (Forced) - Native Americans
Listing updated: 10 May 2014.
References: Limbacher-Feature p. 105; Spehr-American p. 4 : Website-AFI; Website-GEM; Website-Talmadge : with additional information provided by Bob Fontenrose.
Home video: DVD.
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