

Heart and Soul
Synopsis
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).
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May 21, 1917
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- J. Gordon Edwards
- Screenplay & Story
- H. Rider Haggard, Adrian Johnson
- Original Title
- Heart and Soul
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Fox Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
J. Gordon Edwards
H. Rider Haggard, Adrian Johnson
Department Leadership Roster
J. Gordon Edwards
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Heart and Soul
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Heart and Soul about?
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).
Who directed Heart and Soul?
Heart and Soul was directed by J. Gordon Edwards.
Who stars in Heart and Soul?
The principal cast of Heart and Soul includes Theda Bara, Edwin Holt, Claire Whitney, Walter Law, Harry Hilliard.
When was Heart and Soul released and how long is it?
Heart and Soul was released in 1917 with a total runtime of 50m.
Is Heart and Soul based on a book or true story?
Heart and Soul is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "H. Rider Haggard".
















