The Ace of Hearts(1921)
Fate dealt him the right card at the wrong time.
A romantic rivalry among members of a secret society becomes even more tense when one of the men is assigned to carry out an assassination.
Movie: The Ace of Hearts
Top 8 Billed Cast
Farallone
Lilith
Forrest
Morgridge
The Menace
Chemist
Young Man in Restaurant (uncredited)
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Overview
A romantic rivalry among members of a secret society becomes even more tense when one of the men is assigned to carry out an assassination.
Release Date
1921-09-17
Average
6.5
Rating:
3.3 startsTagline
Fate dealt him the right card at the wrong time.
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