None But the Lonely Heart (1944): cast, story & where to watch
1944 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 1944, None But the Lonely Heart is a drama and romance film directed by Clifford Odets, running about 113 minutes. “"Black as the Ace I am!"” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When an itinerant reluctantly returns home to help his sickly mother run her shop, they're both tempted to turn to crime to help make ends meet.
Who’s in it. None But the Lonely Heart stars Cary Grant as Ernie Mott, Ethel Barrymore as Ma Mott, Barry Fitzgerald as Henry Twite and June Duprez as Ada Brantline, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, None But the Lonely Heart has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home and Spectrum On Demand. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch None But the Lonely Heart page.
If you liked it. Fans of None But the Lonely Heart tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch None But the Lonely Heart (1944)?
- In US, None But the Lonely Heart is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is None But the Lonely Heart worth watching?
- None But the Lonely Heart holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in None But the Lonely Heart?
- None But the Lonely Heart stars Cary Grant, Ethel Barrymore, Barry Fitzgerald, June Duprez and Jane Wyatt.
- When was None But the Lonely Heart released?
- None But the Lonely Heart was released in 1944, with a runtime of about 113 minutes.