The Heart Within(1957)
The Heart Within Synopsis
A teenager is determines to clear the name of a black friend who is accused of murder.
The Heart Within (1957) is a thriller and drama film directed by David Eady, released on July 1, 1957 with a runtime of 1h 1m. It stars James Hayter, Clifford Evans, Earl Cameron and David Hemmings. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- David Eady
- Writers:
- John Baxter, Geoffrey Orme
- Producers:
- Jon Penington
- Cinematographer:
- Ernest Palmer
- Composer:
- Edwin Astley
- Production:
- Penington Eady Productions, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
- Status:
- Released
The Heart Within Cast & Crew
Main cast
James Hayter
as Grandfather Willard
Clifford Evans
as Matthew Johnson
Earl Cameron
as Victor Conway
David Hemmings
as Danny Willard
Dan Jackson
as Joe Martell
Jack Stewart
as Inspector Matheson
Betty Cooper
as Miss Trevor
- Gloria Ann Simpson
Gloria Ann Simpson
as Violet
- Frank Singuineau
Frank Singuineau
as Bobo
- Pauline Henriques
Pauline Henriques
as Ella
- Janice Hughes
Janice Hughes
as Dilli
- Denton De Gray
Denton De Gray
as Gow
Key crew
Directed by David Eady, written by John Baxter and Geoffrey Orme, produced by Jon Penington.
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The Heart Within Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 3 ratings.
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The Heart Within – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Heart Within online?
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The Heart Within (1957) is currently available to rent or buy from BFI Player. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Heart Within?
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The main cast of The Heart Within (1957) includes James Hayter, Clifford Evans, Earl Cameron, David Hemmings and Dan Jackson. The film was directed by David Eady. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Heart Within released?
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The Heart Within was released on July 1, 1957 and runs for 1h 1m.
Is The Heart Within worth watching?
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The Heart Within (1957) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.