Heart of a Child
1958 | 76m | English
Popularity: 0.1 (history)
| Director: | Clive Donner |
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| Writer: | Leigh Vance, Phyllis Bottome |
| Staring: |
| A young boy goes to desperate lengths to save the family dog when his father agrees sell it to the local butcher. | |
| Release Date: | Apr 30, 1958 |
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| Director: | Clive Donner |
| Writer: | Leigh Vance, Phyllis Bottome |
| Genres: | |
| Keywords | dog hero |
| Production Companies | Beaconsfield Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 18, 2026 Entered: Apr 28, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Jean Anderson | Maria |
| Donald Pleasence | Spiel |
| Maureen Pryor | Frau Spiel |
| Norman MacOwan | Heiss |
| John Glyn-Jones | Priest |
| Willoughby Goddard | Stott |
| Andrew Keir | Constable |
| John Boxer | Breuer |
| Carla Challoner | Elsa |
| Raymond Adamson | Hans Heiss |
| Charles Gray | Fritz Heiss |
| Philip Locke | 1st Soldier |
| Lee Montague | 2nd Soldier |
| Tina Robinson Hansen | Marta |
| John Liddell | Otto |
| Polly Clarke | Lilli |
| Marian Berry-Hart | Maid |
| Richard Williams | Karl |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Leigh Vance | Writer |
| John Trumper | Editor |
| George Provis | Production Design |
| George Blackler | Makeup Artist |
| Daphne Martin | Hairdresser |
| Frank Ernst | Assistant Director |
| Paddy Aherne | Camera Operator |
| Rita Davison | Continuity |
| Phyllis Bottome | Novel |
| Bruce Montgomery | Original Music Composer |
| Betty Adamson | Costume Design |
| Eleanor Jones | Makeup Artist |
| 'Freddie' Pearson | Production Manager |
| Richard Marden | Sound Editor |
| Muir Mathieson | Music Director |
| Peter Hennessy | Director of Photography |
| Clive Donner | Director |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Alfred Shaughnessy | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 2024 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
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