Souls in Pawn
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Cinematography John F. Seitz Genres Drama, Silent film | Director Henry King Cast Gail Kane Duration Country United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Language Silent (English intertitles) Writer Jules Furthman (story) Release date August 6, 1917 Production companies American Film Manufacturing Company Related Henry King movies | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Souls in Pawn is a 1917 American silent spy-drama film directed by Henry King and starring Gail Kane. Based on a story by Jules Furthman, it was released by Mutual Film.
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Plot
As described in a film magazine review, Sebastian Dore (Dearholt) is mysteriously murdered in front of his home, and his beautiful wife Liane (Kane) vows revenge on the murderer. To this end she becomes a German spy for Karl, Prince von Kondermarck (MacLean), but the two fall in love. At the outbreak of war Karl is called to Germany, and Liane opens her home to wounded French soldiers. She accidentally learns that Karl is the murderer of her husband and plans to turn him over to the police. Before he leaves, Karl produces letters showing that Sebastian had betrayed his sister, and explains that Sebastian was accidentally shot in a struggle. Liane and Karl escape together on his yacht.
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