Watch The Hearts of Age (1934) Online

A colonial scene in the U.S. An old lady sits astride a bell while a man in blackface, wig, and livery pulls the bell rope. From an upper door emerges an old man, dressed as a dandy, who tips his hat to the woman as he walks down stairs grinning. Others leave the same door and walk down the same stairs: a shabby man, a cop, and, several times, the same dandy. The man in blackface hangs himself; the dandy continues to smile. A bell tolls, a grave beckons. In the dark, the dandy plays the piano. Is he Death? The Hearts of Age is the first film made by Orson Welles. The film is an eight-minute short, which he co-directed with William Vance in 1934. The film stars Welles' first wife, Virginia Nicholson, as well as Welles himself. He made the film while attending the Todd School for Boys, in Woodstock, Illinois, at the age of 19. Read More

Watch The Hearts of Age online. Featuring Orson Welles and William Vance, The Hearts of Age is classified as Fantasy and Horror genre movie with an average rating across the web of 5.4. It is available for streaming online in the UK The movie was filmed in United States of America and was released on 1934. The Hearts of Age was directed by Orson Welles,William Vance. Read Less