Heart's Desire (1917)
Overview
Henri Le Rocque's arrival in an island village causes much anger when he insists upon advanced rental for the land he owns. Accompanying Le Rocque is his nephew Paul, who is recovering from a broken heart. One day, little flower girl Fleurette visits the Le Rocque estate to make a present of a rare flower and is shot as a trespasser. She is nursed back to health at the mansion, and Paul falls in love with her. However, trouble is brewing in the village which will endanger all their lives.
Cast
Marie Doro
Fleurette
Alan Roscoe
Paul Le Roque
Jean Del Val
Jacques
Gertrude Norman
Mother Mathilde
Ida Darling
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