A Trick of Hearts is a 1928 American silent Western film directed by B. Reeves Eason and starring Hoot Gibson. It was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures.
Plot Carrie Patience has been elected as the new town sheriff. In order to discredit the new sheriff, Ben Tully begins staging phony robberies while disguised as a woman. Black Jack kidnaps Ben's girlfriend, Connie Meade.
Cast Hoot Gibson as Benjamin Franklin Tully Georgia Hale as Connie Meade Joe Rickson as Black Jack Rosa Gore as Sheriff Carrie Patience Howard Truesdale as Dad Tully Heinie Conklin as Blackface Comic George Ovey as Whiteface Comic Nora Cecil as The Mayor Dan Crimmins as The Ex Sheriff Grace Cunard as The Constable
Censorship Before A Trick of Hearts could be exhibited in Kansas, the Kansas Board of Review required the removal of the scene where someone thumbed their nose and the "diaper episode."
Preservation With no prints of A Trick of Hearts located in any film archives, it is a lost film.
See also Hoot Gibson filmography
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