Body and Soul (1925)

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102 min - Drama - 9 November 1925 (USA)

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A minister is malevolent and sinister behind his righteous facade. He consorts with, and later extorts from... See full summary »

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Cast

Complete credited cast:
	Paul Robeson	...	Rev. Isaiah T. Jenkins / His brother Sylvester
	Julia Theresa Russell	...	Isabelle - the Girl
	Mercedes Gilbert	...	Martha Jane - her mother
	Lawrence Chenault	...	Yello-Curley' Hinds - the Phony Reverends Former Jailmate
	Marshall Rogers	...	Speakeasy proprietor (as Marshall Rodgers)
	Lillian Johnson	...	Sis' Caline, a Pious Lady
	Madame Robinson	...	'Sis' Lucy, a Pious Lady
	Chester A. Alexander	...	Deacon Simpkins, a Church Elder
	Walter Cornick	...	Brother Amos, a Church Elder

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A minister is malevolent and sinister behind his righteous facade. He consorts with, and later extorts from, the owner of a gambling house, and betrays an honest girl, eventually driving them both to ruin. Written by Martin H. Booda <booda@datasync.com>

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