Heart of a Child (1958): Cast
Heart of a Child is a 1958 adventure drama directed by Clive Donner, starring Donald Pleasence as Spiel, Charles Gray and Andrew Keir. It runs 1 hour 16 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 16m (76 min)
- Director
- Clive Donner
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Beaconsfield Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Heart of a Child About?
The premise of Heart of a Child without spoilers.
A young boy goes to desperate lengths to save the family dog when his father agrees sell it to the local butcher.
Heart of a Child Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- dog
- based on novel
Heart of a Child Cast & Characters
Donald Pleasence leads the cast as Spiel, with Charles Gray as Fritz Heiss and Andrew Keir as Constable. Directed by Clive Donner; 18 actors are credited in all.
- Director Clive Donner
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Donald Pleasence as Spiel - Charles Gray as Fritz Heiss
- Andrew Keir as Constable
- Jean Anderson as Maria
Also Starring in Heart of a Child
· 14 more- Lee Montague 2nd Soldier
- John Boxer Breuer
- Richard Williams Karl
- Philip Locke 1st Soldier
- John Glyn-Jones Priest
- Willoughby Goddard Stott
- Maureen Pryor Frau Spiel
- Norman MacOwan Heiss
- Raymond Adamson Hans Heiss
- Carla Challoner Elsa
- Tina Robinson Hansen Marta
- Marian Berry-Hart Maid
- Polly Clarke Lilli
- John Liddell Otto
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Heart of a Child FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Heart of a Child, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Heart of a Child?
Heart of a Child runs 1 hour 16 minutes (76 minutes).
When was Heart of a Child released?
Heart of a Child was released on April 30, 1958.
Who directed Heart of a Child?
Heart of a Child was directed by Clive Donner.
More films by Clive Donner Who is in the cast of Heart of a Child?
Heart of a Child stars Donald Pleasence as Spiel, Charles Gray as Fritz Heiss and Andrew Keir as Constable, among 18 credited actors.
Does Heart of a Child have a post-credit scene?
No. Heart of a Child has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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