Soul Mates (1925 film)
1925 film
- December 20, 1925 (1925-12-20)
Running time
Soul Mates is a surviving 1925 American silent drama film directed by Jack Conway, based on the 1911 novel The Reason Why by Elinor Glyn.[1][2] The movie was the second successful collaboration between Glyn and Conway.[3]
The film's sets were designed by the art director James Basevi.
Plot
Velma is a good little rich girl whose indomitable uncle orders her to wed Lord Tancred, a man she has never met. The same day, she becomes infatuated by a man she meets on the street, not knowing that it is Lord Tancred. When she finds out about his true identity, she becomes convinced he wants to marry her for monetary reasons. She feels betrayed and refuses to speak to him, until she makes an unusual discovery.[4]
Cast
- Aileen Pringle as Velma
- Edmund Lowe as Lord Tancred
- Phillips Smalley as Markrute
- Tony D'Algy as Velma's brother
- Edythe Chapman as Tancred's mother
- Mary Hawes as Velma's maid
- Catherine Bennett as Dolly
- Lucien Littlefield as Stevens
- Ned Sparks as Tancred's chauffeur
Preservation status
Soul Mates was saved by MGM with a preservation print, probably located at the George Eastman House.[5]
References
- ^ Screenplay Info for Soul Mates (1925), Turner Classic Movies
- ^ Progressive Silent Film List: Soul Mates at silentera.com
- ^ Eames, John Douglas (1981), The MGM Story, p. 21
- ^ Review summary, The New York Times
- ^ The Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Soul Mates
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Soul Mates (film).
- Soul Mates at IMDb
- Synopsis at AllMovie
- Still at silenthollywood.com
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Films directed by Jack Conway
- His Only Son (1912)
- The Penitentes (1915)
- The Silent Battle (1916)
- The Beckoning Trail (1916)
- The Social Buccaneer (1916)
- The Measure of a Man (1916)
- The Mainspring (1916)
- Her Soul's Inspiration (1917)
- Polly Redhead (1917)
- A Jewel in Pawn (1917)
- Come Through (1917)
- The Little Orphan (1917)
- The Charmer (1917)
- Bond of Fear (1917)
- Because of a Woman (1917)
- Her Decision (1918)
- Little Red Decides (1918)
- Desert Law (1918)
- A Diplomatic Mission (1918)
- You Can't Believe Everything (1918)
- Lombardi, Ltd. (1919)
- The Dwelling Place of Light (1920)
- The U.P. Trail (1920)
- The Money Changers (1920)
- Riders of the Dawn (1920)
- The Servant in the House (1921)
- The Kiss (1921)
- A Daughter of the Law (1921)
- The Rage of Paris (1921)
- The Killer (1921)
- The Spenders (1921)
- The Millionaire (1921)
- Don't Shoot (1922)
- Across the Dead-Line (1922)
- The Long Chance (1922)
- Step on It! (1922)
- Another Man's Shoes (1922)
- The Prisoner (1923)
- What Wives Want (1923)
- Lucretia Lombard (1923)
- Trimmed in Scarlet (1923)
- Sawdust (1923)
- Quicksands (1923)
- The Roughneck (1924)
- The Heart Buster (1924)
- The Trouble Shooter (1924)
- The Only Thing (1925)
- The Hunted Woman (1925)
- Soul Mates (1925)
- Brown of Harvard (1926)
- The Understanding Heart (1927)
- Twelve Miles Out (1927)
- Bringing Up Father (1928)
- The Smart Set (1928)
- While the City Sleeps (1928)
- Alias Jimmy Valentine (1928)
- Our Modern Maidens (1929)
- Untamed (1929)
- They Learned About Women (1930)
- The Unholy Three (1930)
- New Moon (1930)
- The Easiest Way (1931)
- Just a Gigolo (1931)
- Arsène Lupin (1932)
- But the Flesh Is Weak (1932)
- Red-Headed Woman (1932)
- Hell Below (1933)
- The Solitaire Man (1933)
- The Nuisance (1933)
- Viva Villa! (1934)
- The Girl from Missouri (1934)
- The Gay Bride (1934)
- One New York Night (1935)
- A Tale of Two Cities (1935)
- Libeled Lady (1936)
- Saratoga (1937)
- A Yank at Oxford (1938)
- Too Hot to Handle (1938)
- Let Freedom Ring (1939)
- Lady of the Tropics (1939)
- Boom Town (1940)
- Love Crazy (1941)
- Honky Tonk (1941)
- Crossroads (1942)
- Assignment in Brittany (1943)
- Dragon Seed (1944)
- High Barbaree (1947)
- The Hucksters (1947)
- Julia Misbehaves (1948)
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