Peg o' My Heart (1922): cast, story & where to watch
1922 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1922, Peg o' My Heart is a comedy and drama film directed by King Vidor, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. PEG O MY HEART (Metro Studios, 1922), directed by King Vidor, under the supervision of J. Hartley Manners, introduces the legendary theatrical actress Laurette Taylor (1884-1946) to the screen reprising the role she made famous as a poor Irish farm girl who inherits a fortune but would rather have happiness instead. While a bit too old for the character supposedly in her late teens or early twenties, Laurette was tailor made for it.
Who’s in it. Peg o' My Heart stars Laurette Taylor as Margaret O'Connell, Mahlon Hamilton as Sir Gerald Adair, Russell Simpson as Jim O'Connell and Ethel Grey Terry as Ethel Chichester, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Peg o' My Heart has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Peg o' My Heart page.
If you liked it. Fans of Peg o' My Heart tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Peg o' My Heart (1922)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Peg o' My Heart change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Peg o' My Heart worth watching?
- Peg o' My Heart holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Peg o' My Heart?
- Peg o' My Heart stars Laurette Taylor, Mahlon Hamilton, Russell Simpson, Ethel Grey Terry and Nigel Barrie.
- When was Peg o' My Heart released?
- Peg o' My Heart was released in 1922, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.