Soul-Fire (1925)
He finds his Soul in Love and Music
Eric Fane (Richard Barthelmess) is a composer unwilling to compromise his dream for a steady job back home in the United States. After his studies in Italy, he moves to Paris, where he is forced to write popular songs for money when he stops receiving support from his father. He tires of selling out and, after an encounter with the mob, starts to travel. He begins a madcap journey from Paris to Port Said, Egypt, and to the South Seas, where he believes he has found love with Teita (Bessie Love).
Director: John S. Robertson
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: May 30, 1925
Cast
- Richard Barthelmess - Eric Fane
- Bessie Love - Teita
- Percy Ames - 1st Critic
- Charles Esdale - 2nd Critic
- Effie Shannon - Mrs. Howard Fane - Eric's Mother
- Lee Baker - Mr. Howard Fane - Eric's Father
- Carlotta Monterey - Princess Rhea
- Gus Weinberg - The Old Musician
- Ann Brody - Katinka - Princess Rhea's Maid
- Helen Ware - San Francisco Sal
Screenplay
- Martin Brown (Theatre Play)
- Josephine Lovett
Cinematography: Roy F. Overbaugh
Editing: William Hamilton
Production: Inspiration Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: John S. Robertson
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Soul-Fire about?
- Eric Fane (Richard Barthelmess) is a composer unwilling to compromise his dream for a steady job back home in the United States. After his studies in Italy, he moves to Paris, where he is forced to write popular songs for money when he stops receiving support from his father. He tires of selling out and, after an encounter with the mob, starts to travel. He begins a madcap journey from Paris to Port Said, Egypt, and to the South Seas, where he believes he has found love with Teita (Bessie Love).
- Who directed Soul-Fire?
- Soul-Fire was directed by John S. Robertson.
- Who stars in Soul-Fire?
- Soul-Fire stars Richard Barthelmess, Bessie Love, Percy Ames, Charles Esdale, Effie Shannon, Lee Baker.
- How long is Soul-Fire?
- Soul-Fire has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is Soul-Fire?
- Soul-Fire is a Drama film.
- Where was Soul-Fire produced?
- Soul-Fire was produced in United States of America.