Drama ·Romance · United States of America · 1931 · 1h 33m

A Free Soul

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Director
Clarence Brown
Cast
Norma Shearer as Jan Ashe Leslie Howard as Dwight Winthrop Lionel Barrymore as Stephen Ashe Clark Gable as Ace Wilfong James Gleason as Eddie Lucy Beaumont as Grandma Ashe
Crew
William H. Daniels — Director of Photography Hugh Wynn — Editor Becky Gardiner — Screenplay Adela Rogers St. Johns — Novel Irving Thalberg — Producer Adrian — Costume Design
Tagline

She wasn't a divorcee but she believed that strangers could kiss!

Synopsis

An alcoholic lawyer who successfully defended a notorious gambler on a murder charge objects when his free-spirited daughter becomes romantically involved with him.

Mood & Themes
gangstermurderalcoholicpre-code
Key Collaborators
Clarence Brown Director William H. Daniels Director of Photography Hugh Wynn Editor Becky Gardiner Screenplay Adela Rogers St. Johns Novel Irving Thalberg Producer Adrian Costume Design
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