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  • Heart and Soul (1917)
  • Passed
    50 min | Action, Drama, Romance
Heart and Soul (1917)
Passed
50 min | Action, Drama, Romance

Jess takes care of her younger sister Bess, she has always been her primary consideration, since the death of her mother. Years later, the two sisters are living with their uncle on his plantation in Puerto Rico when they meet John Neil, ...See moreJess takes care of her younger sister Bess, she has always been her primary consideration, since the death of her mother. Years later, the two sisters are living with their uncle on his plantation in Puerto Rico when they meet John Neil, who immediately falls in love with Jess. Upon realizing that Bess is in love with the same man, Jess sacrifices her own happiness for that of her sister. Soon after, Drummond, a corrupt planter, starts a revolution against the United States government, and in the ensuing war the plantation and all its inhabitants are captured. Jess escapes and rides to the American garrison for aid, but during the fight she is mortally wounded. Her dying words are a blessing upon Neil and her sister Bess. Written by Pamela Short See less
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Writers
H. Rider Haggard (novel "Jess") | Adrian Johnson (scenario)
Cinematographer
Phil Rosen (as Philip E. Rosen)
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Updated May 21, 1917

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May 21, 1917 (United States)

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12 cast members
Name Known for
Edwin Holt
John Croft John Croft   See fewer
Walter Law
Drummond Drummond   See fewer
Harry Hilliard
John Neil John Neil   See fewer
Glen White
Pedro Pedro   See fewer
Alice Gale
Mammy Mammy   See fewer
John Webb Dillion
Sancho (as John Webb Dillon) Sancho (as John Webb Dillon)   See fewer
Margaret Laird
Actress Actress   See fewer
Kittens Reichert
Bess (in prologue) Bess (in prologue)   See fewer
Margaret Lairce
Jess - in prologue Jess - in prologue   See fewer
Art Acord
Rough Rider (uncredited) Rough Rider (uncredited)   See fewer
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