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The Soul of a Child

  • 1916
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The Soul of a Child (1916)
Drama

Young Jim leaves his small town for life in the big city. It's not long before he's living the "high life" with fancy friends and partying. When Jim's brother and his wife are killed in a st... Read allYoung Jim leaves his small town for life in the big city. It's not long before he's living the "high life" with fancy friends and partying. When Jim's brother and his wife are killed in a storm, Jim's girlfriend Molly brings Goldenlocks, the couple's young daughter, to the city t... Read allYoung Jim leaves his small town for life in the big city. It's not long before he's living the "high life" with fancy friends and partying. When Jim's brother and his wife are killed in a storm, Jim's girlfriend Molly brings Goldenlocks, the couple's young daughter, to the city to live with Jim. However, Jim is having way too much fun to bother looking after a child. ... Read all

  • Director
    • John Gorman
  • Writer
    • John Gorman
  • Stars
    • Em Gorman
    • Wellington A. Playter
    • John J. Dunn
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    • Director
      • John Gorman
    • Writer
      • John Gorman
    • Stars
      • Em Gorman
      • Wellington A. Playter
      • John J. Dunn
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    Em Gorman
    Em Gorman
    • Goldenlocks
    Wellington A. Playter
    Wellington A. Playter
    • Her Father
    • (as Wellington Playter)
    John J. Dunn
    • Jim
    • (as John Dunn)
    Nancy Baring
    Grace Lowell
    Ernest Morrison
    Ernest Morrison
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        • John Gorman
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      • Release date
        • October 1916 (United States)
      • Country of origin
        • United States
      • Languages
        • None
        • English
      • Filming locations
        • Glendale, California, USA
      • Production company
        • Pioneer Feature Film Corp.
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      • Runtime
        50 minutes
      • Color
        • Black and White
      • Sound mix
        • Silent
      • Aspect ratio
        • 1.33 : 1

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