The Heart of an Indian (1912)
When Indians attack a white settlement, a brave kidnaps a white baby to give to his wife as a replacement for their dead baby. The white mother goes to the Indian camp to look for her child and is captured by the Indians who plan to torture her. The settlers attack the Indian camp, destroying it completely and killing the braves, while the Indian wife returns the baby to the white woman and allows her to escape. The Indian wife mourns her baby at its grave, unaware of the destruction of the Indian camp.
Director: Thomas H. Ince
Genre: Western
Runtime: 32 min
Release Date: March 1, 1912
Cast
- Francis Ford - The Indian chief
- J. Barney Sherry - Mr Brown
- Ann Little - The Indian mother
- Art Acord - A Settler / An Indian
- Lillian Christy
- Grace Cunard
- William Eagle Shirt - An Indian
- Charles K. French - Settler
Screenplay
- Thomas H. Ince (Screenstory)
Cinematography: Ray C. Smallwood
Production: New York Motion Picture, Bison Motion Pictures
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Thomas H. Ince
More Films in Genre: Western
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Heart of an Indian about?
- When Indians attack a white settlement, a brave kidnaps a white baby to give to his wife as a replacement for their dead baby. The white mother goes to the Indian camp to look for her child and is captured by the Indians who plan to torture her. The settlers attack the Indian camp, destroying it completely and killing the braves, while the Indian wife returns the baby to the white woman and allows her to escape. The Indian wife mourns her baby at its grave, unaware of the destruction of the Indian camp.
- Who directed The Heart of an Indian?
- The Heart of an Indian was directed by Thomas H. Ince.
- Who stars in The Heart of an Indian?
- The Heart of an Indian stars Francis Ford, J. Barney Sherry, Ann Little, Art Acord, Lillian Christy, Grace Cunard.
- How long is The Heart of an Indian?
- The Heart of an Indian has a runtime of 32m (32 minutes).
- What genre is The Heart of an Indian?
- The Heart of an Indian is a Western film.
- Where was The Heart of an Indian produced?
- The Heart of an Indian was produced in United States of America.