Soul Mates (film)

Soul Mates

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Directed by Jack Conway
Written by Joseph Farnham
Carey Wilson
Based on The Reason Why
by Elinor Glyn
Starring Aileen Pringle
Cinematography Oliver T. Marsh
Edited by James C. McKay
Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release dates
  • December 20, 1925 (1925-12-20)
Running time
60 minutes
Country United States
Language Silent
English intertitles

Soul Mates is a 1925 silent drama film directed by Jack Conway, based on the 1911 novel The Reason Why by Elinor Glyn.[1] The movie was the second successful collaboration between Glyn and Conway.[2][3]

Plot

Velma is a good little rich girl whose indomitable uncle orders her to wed Lord Tancred, a man she has never met. The same day, she becomes infatuated by a man she meets on the street, not knowing that it is Lord Tancred. When she finds out about his true identity, she becomes convinced he wants to marry her for monetary reasons. She feels betrayed and refuses to speek to him, until she makes an unusual discovery.[4]

Cast

References

  1. Screenplay Info for Soul Mates (1925) Turner Classic Movies
  2. Eames, John Douglas (1981), The MGM Story p.21
  3. Soul Mates at silentera.com
  4. Review summary The New York Times


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