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The Soul of Youth

(1920)

August 15, 1920 1h 20m
49%
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Overview

Ed Simpson has been raised in an orphanage where he has caused much trouble. He can't stand living there anymore and runs away. On the streets, he finds a friend in newsboy Mike. Mike teaches him how to survive, but inevitably Ed gets hauled into court. The judge sees potential in him and hands him over to be adopted by a young politician.

William Desmond Taylor

Director

Top Billed Cast

LS

Lewis Sargent

Ed Simpson

LL

Lila Lee

Vera Hamilton

EBJ

Ernest Butterworth Jr.

Mike

CF

Clyde Fillmore

Robert Hamilton

GM

Grace Morse

Mrs. Hamilton

EJ

Elizabeth Janes

Ruth Hamilton

CP

Claude Payton

Pete Morano

BG

Barbara Gurney

The Mother

BS

Betty Schade

Maggie

JK

Jane Keckley

Matron (Mrs. Joye)