The Steadfast Heart_
Young Angus Burke accidentally shoots the sheriff, who is leading a posse to get the boy's father, a thief. Angus' mother dies, and he is taken to trial alone. Found not guilty, he is given a job with the local newspaper office. He leaves when several citizens object to his presence--to return several years later. He takes over the newspaper and saves the townspeople from a gang of crooks.
Starring
Marguerite Courtot, Miriam Battista, Joseph Striker
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Steadfast Heart was released 103 years ago in 1923.
Overview
Young Angus Burke accidentally shoots the sheriff, who is leading a posse to get the boy's father, a thief. Angus' mother dies, and he is taken to trial alon...
The Steadfast Heart is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 10m.
CAST (17)
Marguerite Courtot
Lydia Canfield
Miriam Battista
Lydia Canfield, as a child
Joseph Striker
Angus Burke
Joseph Depew
Angus Burke, as a child
Hugh Huntley
Malcolm Crane
JD
Jerry Devine
Malcolm Crane, as a Child
William B. Mack
Crane
James Sheridan
Birwang
Mary Alden
Mrs. Burke
WB
William Black
Henry Woodhouse
Mario Majeroni
David Wilkins
HK
Harlan Knight
Jake Bicknell
Walter P. Lewis
Titus Burke
LP
Louis Pierce
Trueman
MA
Mildred Arden
Mary
HS
Helen Strickland
Mrs. Canfield
LH
Leslie Hunt
Craig Browning
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What is The Steadfast Heart about?
Young Angus Burke accidentally shoots the sheriff, who is leading a posse to get the boy's father, a thief. Angus' mother dies, and he is taken to trial alone. Found not guilty, he is given a job with the local newspaper office. He leaves when several citizens object to his presence--to return several years later. He takes over the newspaper and saves the townspeople from a gang of crooks.
How long is The Steadfast Heart?
The Steadfast Heart has a runtime of 70 minutes (1h 10m).
Who stars in The Steadfast Heart?
The cast of The Steadfast Heart includes Marguerite Courtot, Miriam Battista, Joseph Striker, Joseph Depew, Hugh Huntley.
GENRES (1)
Drama