''Gambling in Souls'' is a 1919 American silent
crime drama film
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directed by
Harry F. Millarde
Harry F. Millarde (November 12, 1885 – November 2, 1931) was a pioneer United States, American silent film actor and film director, director.
Biography
Millarde was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, and began his acting in film in 1913 with Kalem Stu ...
and starring
Madlaine Traverse
Madlaine Traverse (born Mary Businsky; August 1, 1875 – January 7, 1964) was an American stage and screen actress from Cleveland, Ohio. In the course of her career she is alternately billed as "Madaline Traverse", "Madeline Traverse" and "Madel ...
,
Herbert Heyes
Herbert Harrison Heyes (August 3, 1889 – May 31, 1958) was an American film actor. He appeared in nearly 100 films between 1915 and 1956, including the famed 1947 film ''Miracle on 34th Street'', in which he played an ahistorical "Mr. Gimbel, ...
,
Murdock MacQuarrie
Murdock MacQuarrie (August 25, 1878 – August 20, 1942) was an American silent film actor and director. His name was also seen as Murdock McQuarrie.
MacQuarrie was born in San Francisco, California, and attended school there. He was the ...
, Lew Zehring, Mary McIvor, and
Henry A. Barrows. The film was released by
Fox Film Corporation
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on March 9, 1919.
Plot
Cast
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Madlaine Traverse
Madlaine Traverse (born Mary Businsky; August 1, 1875 – January 7, 1964) was an American stage and screen actress from Cleveland, Ohio. In the course of her career she is alternately billed as "Madaline Traverse", "Madeline Traverse" and "Madel ...
as Marcia Dunning, aka Madame Rouge
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Herbert Heyes
Herbert Harrison Heyes (August 3, 1889 – May 31, 1958) was an American film actor. He appeared in nearly 100 films between 1915 and 1956, including the famed 1947 film ''Miracle on 34th Street'', in which he played an ahistorical "Mr. Gimbel, ...
as 'Duke' Charters
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Murdock MacQuarrie
Murdock MacQuarrie (August 25, 1878 – August 20, 1942) was an American silent film actor and director. His name was also seen as Murdock McQuarrie.
MacQuarrie was born in San Francisco, California, and attended school there. He was the ...
as Thomas Philborn
*Lew Zehring as Dick Philborn
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Mary McIvor as Edith Dunning
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Henry A. Barrows as Latimer (as Henry Barrows)
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Marian Skinner
Marian Skinner (January 8, 1880 – June 7, 1963), was an American film actress of the silent era. She appeared in more than 50 films between 1915 and 1924. She was born in New York, New York, and died in San Francisco, California.
Sele ...
as Mrs. Caldwell (as Marion Skinner)
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William Clifford as Robert Dunning
Preservation
The film is now considered
lost
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History
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.
American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: ''Gambling in Souls''
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See also
*List of lost films
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Reas ...
*1937 Fox vault fire
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References
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1919 crime drama films
American crime drama films
1919 films
American silent feature films
American black-and-white films
Fox Film films
Lost American films
1919 lost films
Films directed by Harry F. Millarde
1910s American films
Silent American drama films
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