Heart and Soul
Genres
Overview
Desperate to change her vixenish image, Theda Bara was called upon to play a sweet young thing (she was nearly 30) who sacrifices herself for the happiness of her sister (Claire Whitney).
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
50 min
Release Date
1917-05-21
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
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Vote Average
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Theda Bara
Jess
Edwin Holt
John Croft
Claire Whitney
Bess
Walter Law
Drummond
Harry Hilliard
John Neil
Glen White
Pedro
Alice Gale
Mammy
John Webb Dillion
Sancho (as John Webb Dillon)
Margaret Laird
Kittens Reichert
Bess (in prologue)
Margaret Lairce
Jess - in prologue
Art Acord
Rough Rider (uncredited)
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