The Soul Master

May 28, 1917

0h 50m

★ 0.0

Overview

Deserted by his wife Arline, who absconds with their baby daughter Ruth as well, Robert Travers loses all faith in women. Years later, Travers, now known as the man without a soul, is the owner of a chain of department stores in which young Ruth Carroll is employed as a ribbon clerk. Finding himself strangely attracted to the girl, he takes a fatherly interest in her and offers Ruth a position in his office. Laura Wilson, who wants Travers for herself becomes jealous and tries to lure the girl away but Travers comes to realize she is his own daughter.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Vitagraph Company of America

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Cast

Robert Travers

Earle Williams

Ruth Carroll

Katharine Lewis

Laura Wilson

Julia Swayne Gordon

Monty Fitzburgh

Denton Vane

Mrs. Brundy

Ann Brody

Arline

Billie Billings

Forrest Crampton

Albert S. Howson

Peter Grant

Donald Cameron

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