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Hearts Divided is a 1936 American musical film about the real-life marriage between American Elizabeth 'Betsy' Patterson and Jérôme Bonaparte, brother of Napoleon. It stars Marion Davies and Dick Powell as the couple.
HEARTS DIVIDED (Warner Brothers, 1936), directed by Frank Borzage, stars Marion Davies (with name above the title) in a costume related story reportedly based on the actual romance of Betsy Patterson and Jerome Bonaparte.
Hearts Divided (1936) Director: Frank Borzage. Star: Marion Davies. Thomas Jefferson wants the million square miles of the Louisiana territory but Napoleon Bonaparte doesn't want to give it up, at least not for anything less than the $20m he needs to fight his wars back in Europe.
Have him serenade--didn't you know Jerome Napoleon was a crooner!--Marion Davies, miscast as his beautiful young American sweetheart... All of the classic elements of a great Hollywood romance are here, only the plot and actors are really just going through the motions against this implausible historical backdrop--and we the audience aren't ...
After a brief hiatus because of her niece's suicide, Davies starred in Hearts Divided (1936) and Cain and Mabel (1936). Her final film for Warner Brothers was Ever Since Eve (1937).
Marion with Dick Powell in Hearts Divided (1936)
" hearts divided (1936 musical drama)" on foothill video vhs. STARRING MARION DAVIES, DICK POWELL, CHARLES RUGGLES, CLAUDE RAINS, CLARA BLANDICK. Started in 1980, FOOTHILL VIDEO was one of the earliest purveyors of rare / obscure movies with a particular emphasis on B pictures of various genres.
