Soul-Fire
Soul-Fire | |
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Film poster | |
Directed by | John S. Robertson |
Produced by | Inspiration Pictures (aka Richard Barthelmess) |
Written by |
Martin Brown (play; Great Music) Josephine Lovett (scenario) |
Starring |
Richard Barthelmess Bessie Love |
Cinematography | Roy Overbaugh |
Edited by | William Hamilton |
Distributed by | First National Pictures |
Release dates |
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Running time | 9 reels at 8,262 feet |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent film (English intertitles) |
Soul-Fire is a 1925 silent drama starring Richard Barthelmess and Bessie Love; directed by John S. Robertson; and is based on the Broadway production Great Music (1924) by Martin Brown.[1]
The film was funded by Barthelmess through his Inspiration Pictures and released by First National Pictures. Two cast members from the play appear in the film: Helen Ware and Harriet Sterling (also known on Broadway as Harriet Steeling).[2][3]
Cast
- Richard Barthelmess as Eric Fane
- Bessie Love as Teita
- Percy Ames as Critic
- Charles Esdale as Critic
- Effie Shannon as Mrs. Howard Fane, Eric's mother
- Lee Baker as Howard Fane, Eric's father
- Carlotta Monterey as Princess Rhea
- Gus Weinberg as The Old Musician
- Ann Brody as Princess Rhea's maid
- Helen Ware as San Francisco Sal
- Walter Long as Herbert Jones Sailor
- Rita Rossi as The Prima Donna
- Edward LaRoche as The Orchestra Leader
- Harriet Sterling (billed as Harriet Steeling) as Ruau
- Richard Harlan as NuKu
- Ellalee Ruby as Dancer in a Music Hall
- Arthur Metcalfe as Dr. Travers, of Leper Island
- George Pauncefort as Simpson, an Attorney
- Aline Berry as Fleurette, the Mannequin
References
- ↑ Soul-Fire produced on Broadway as Great Music (1924) at the Earl Carroll Theatre, October 4, 1924 – November 1924, 44 performances; IBDb.com
- ↑ Soul-Fire at silentera.com
- ↑ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:Soul-Fire
External links
- Soul-Fire at the American Film Institute Catalog
- Soul-Fire at the Internet Movie Database
- Soul-Fire at AllMovie
- Lobby poster
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