The Hasty Heart (1949) |
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| Director(s) | Vincent Sherman |
| Producer(s) | Robert Clark (uncredited) |
| Top Genres | Drama, Film Adaptation, War |
| Top Topics | Based on Play, World War II |
Featured Cast of The Hasty Heart See More »
Ronald Reagan
(as Yank)
Patricia Neal
(as Sister Margaret Parker)
Richard Todd
(as Cpl. Lachlan 'Lachie' ...)
Howard Marion-Crawford
(as Tommy)
Alfie Bass
(as Orderly)
The Hasty Heart Overview:
The Hasty Heart (1949) was a Drama - War Film directed by Vincent Sherman and produced by Robert Clark.
Academy Awards 1949 --- Ceremony Number 22 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Actor | Richard Todd | Nominated |
The Hasty Heart BlogHub Articles:
From the Archives: The Hasty Heart ( 1949 )
Ronald Reagan was not only a great president but a great actor, too. His most recognized film is King's Row ( 1942 ) but we think The Hasty Heart ( 1949 ) ranks up there right along with it. Ronald gave a standout performance as a dying soldier in this wartime drama that also starred the beautiful P... Read full article
Richard Todd Owns "The Hasty Heart"
As World War II comes to an end in Burma in 1945, Lachlan McLachlan (Richard Todd), a Scottish corporal, steps on a land mine. Amazingly, except for the loss of one kidney, his injuries appear to be superficial. The reality, though, is that McLachlan's other kidney is "defective" and that he will di... Read full article
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The Hasty Heart Quotes:
Cpl. Lachlan 'Lachie' MacLachlan: I put my money to better use. It's in Scotland - in the earth.
Yank: I knew it! He's got it buried in a tin can!
Yank: He sure is!