Desc: The Phantom of the Open Hearth: Directed by Fred Barzyk, David R. Loxton. With David Elliott, Barbara Bolton, James Bonnell, James Broderick. Teenager Ralph Parker faces his junior prom while fantasizing about his dream date Daphne Bigelow, and dealing with the ups and downs of life as a teen in a working-class neighborhood in the early-1950's Midwest.