Of Human Hearts (1938): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1938 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1938, Of Human Hearts is a drama and western film directed by Clarence Brown, running about 103 minutes. “Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Great $5,000 Title Contest Picture” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. This is a story about family relationships, set in the time before and during the American Civil War. Ethan Wilkins is a poor and honest man who ministers to the human soul, while his son Jason yearns to be a doctor, helping people in the earthly realm. It is a rich story about striving for excellence, the tension of father-son rebellion, and the love of a mother that can never die.
Who’s in it. Of Human Hearts stars Walter Huston as Ethan Wilkins, James Stewart as Jason Wilkins, Beulah Bondi as Mary Wilkins and Gene Reynolds as Jason Wilkins as a Child, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Of Human Hearts has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In USA you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Of Human Hearts page.
If you liked it. Fans of Of Human Hearts tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, The Godfather, Schindlers Liste and The Godfather Part II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Of Human Hearts (1938)?
- In USA, Of Human Hearts is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Of Human Hearts worth watching?
- Of Human Hearts holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Of Human Hearts?
- Of Human Hearts stars Walter Huston, James Stewart, Beulah Bondi, Gene Reynolds and Guy Kibbee.
- When was Of Human Hearts released?
- Of Human Hearts was released in 1938, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.