The Soul Master (1917)
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Deserted by his wife Arline, who absconds with their baby daughter Ruth as well, Robert Travers loses all faith in women. Years later, Travers, now known as the man without a soul, is the owner of a chain of department stores in which young Ruth Carroll is employed as a ribbon clerk. Finding himself strangely attracted to the girl, he takes a fatherly interest in her and offers Ruth a position in his office. Laura Wilson, who wants Travers for herself becomes jealous and tries to lure the girl away but Travers comes to realize she is his own daughter.
- Release date
- May 28, 1917
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Earle Williams as Robert Travers
- Billie Billings as Arline
- Katharine Lewis as Ruth Carroll
- Julia Swayne Gordon as Laura Wilson
- Albert S. Howson as Forrest Crampton
- Ann Brody as Mrs. Brundy
- Mildred May as Mrs. Brundy's Child
- Donald Cameron as Peter Grant
- Denton Vane as Monty Fitzburgh
- Bobby Connelly as Undetermined Secondary Role
Crew
- Marguerite Bertsch · Director
- Marguerite Bertsch · Writer
- James Oliver Curwood · Writer
- Fred Held · Cinematographer