The Soul of a Magdalen
Synopsis
The sole support of her invalid mother and young crippled brother, Heloise Broulette is forced to become the mistress of Leland Norton in order to secure the money for an operation to save her mother's life. Mrs. Broulette recovers, but when she discovers the real source of her daughter's income, the news kills her. After her mother's death, Heloise leaves her career behind and goes to the country where she takes a job as a secretary to author Carter Vail, who falls in love with her.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 14, 1917
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Burton L. King
- Screenplay & Story
- Lillian Case Russell
- Original Title
- The Soul of a Magdalen
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Popular Plays and Players Inc.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Burton L. King
Lillian Case Russell
Harry B. Harris
Department Leadership Roster
Burton L. King
Director
Lillian Case Russell
Screenplay
Harry B. Harris
Director of Photography
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What is The Soul of a Magdalen about?
The sole support of her invalid mother and young crippled brother, Heloise Broulette is forced to become the mistress of Leland Norton in order to secure the money for an operation to save her mother's life. Mrs. Broulette recovers, but when she discovers the real source of her daughter's income, the news kills her. After her mother's death, Heloise leaves her career behind and goes to the country where she takes a job as a secretary to author Carter Vail, who falls in love with her.
Who directed The Soul of a Magdalen?
The Soul of a Magdalen was directed by Burton L. King.
Who stars in The Soul of a Magdalen?
The principal cast of The Soul of a Magdalen includes Olga Petrova, Wyndham Standing, Mahlon Hamilton, Mathilde Brundage, Violet Reed.
When was The Soul of a Magdalen released and how long is it?
The Soul of a Magdalen was released in 1917 with a total runtime of 50m.