The Soul Master

The Soul Master — Plot

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
• Runtime
• 50 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Marguerite Bertsch

The Soul Master — Cast

Earle Williams Robert Travers Katharine Lewis Ruth Carroll Julia Swayne Gordon Laura Wilson Denton Vane Monty Fitzburgh Ann Brody Mrs. Brundy

B

Billie Billings Arline

A

Albert S. Howson Forrest Crampton

D

Donald Cameron Peter Grant