A Free Soul (1931)
Overview
An alcoholic lawyer who successfully defended a notorious gambler on a murder charge objects when his free-spirited daughter becomes romantically involved with him.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.199 |
Directed By
Clarence Brown
Crew
Hugh Wynn
Willard Mack
Becky Gardiner
Clarence Brown
Adrian
Cedric Gibbons
Douglas Shearer
William H. Daniels
Irving Thalberg
John Meehan
A. Lindsley Lane
Milton Brown
Becky Gardiner
TOP CAST
Norma Shearer
Jan Ashe
Leslie Howard
Dwight Winthrop
Lionel Barrymore
Stephen Ashe
Clark Gable
Ace Wilfong
James Gleason
Eddie
Lucy Beaumont
Grandma Ashe
Roscoe Ates
Man Shot at in Men's Room (uncredited)
Ann Brody
Hamburger Saleslady (uncredited)
Edward Brophy
Slouch (uncredited)
James Donlan
Reporter (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Birthday Party Guest (uncredited)
Francis Ford
Skid Row Drunk (uncredited)
George Irving
Defense Attorney Johnson (uncredited)
Edward LeSaint
Judge (uncredited)
Sam McDaniel
Casino Valet (uncredited)
Frank Sheridan
Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)
Larry Steers
Casino Official Ed (uncredited)
Carl Stockdale
Drug Store Proprietor (uncredited)
E. Alyn Warren
Ace's Butler Bottomley (uncredited)
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