A Free Soul (1931)
She wasn't a divorcee but she believed that strangers could kiss!
An alcoholic lawyer who successfully defended a notorious gambler on a murder charge objects when his free-spirited daughter becomes romantically involved with him.
Director: Clarence Brown
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: June 2, 1931
Cast
- Norma Shearer - Jan Ashe
- Leslie Howard - Dwight Winthrop
- Lionel Barrymore - Stephen Ashe
- Clark Gable - Ace Wilfong
- James Gleason - Eddie
- Lucy Beaumont - Grandma Ashe
- Roscoe Ates - Man Shot at in Men's Room (uncredited)
- Ann Brody - Hamburger Saleslady (uncredited)
- Edward Brophy - Slouch (uncredited)
- James Donlan - Reporter (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Adela Rogers St. Johns (Novel)
- Becky Gardiner (Adaptation)
- Willard Mack (Theatre Play)
- John Meehan (Dialogue)
- Becky Gardiner (Screenplay)
Cinematography: William H. Daniels
Editing: Hugh Wynn
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
gangster, murder, alcoholic, pre-code
More Films by Director: Clarence Brown
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Free Soul about?
- An alcoholic lawyer who successfully defended a notorious gambler on a murder charge objects when his free-spirited daughter becomes romantically involved with him.
- Who directed A Free Soul?
- A Free Soul was directed by Clarence Brown.
- Who stars in A Free Soul?
- A Free Soul stars Norma Shearer, Leslie Howard, Lionel Barrymore, Clark Gable, James Gleason, Lucy Beaumont.
- How long is A Free Soul?
- A Free Soul has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is A Free Soul?
- A Free Soul is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was A Free Soul produced?
- A Free Soul was produced in United States of America.