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Body and Soul is a american film of genre Drama with Alice Lake

Body and Soul (1920)

Body and Soul
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OriginUSA
Genres Drama

Body and Soul est un film américain réalisé par Charles Swickard, sorti en 1920.

Synopsis

Claire Martin, un américaine qui étudie les beaux-arts à Paris, reçoit un coup sur la tête qui la transforme en femme aux mœurs dissolues. Elle rencontre Scott Houghton, un artiste peu scrupuleux, qui peint un portrait d'elle très suggestif. Lorsque Houghton tente de la séduire, elle résiste et dans la lutte reçoit un nouveau choc à la tête qui lui rend sa vraie personnalité. Claire retourne en Amérique sans aucun souvenir de sa vie passée, mais quand elle rencontre Houghton lors d'une soirée, il promet de lui rappeler ce passé. Il attire Claire dans sa chambre d'hôtel, mais il y est tué par son neveu avec une telle violence que Claire, traumatisée, croit que c'est elle la coupable. Mais le neveu avoue, Claire est libérée de ce crime et de son passé sordide et est libre de se marier avec son fiancé Howard Kent.

Actors

Alice Lake

(Claire Martin)W. E. Lawrence

(Howard Kent)Stuart Holmes

(Scott Houghton)Hugh Saxon

(Thompson)
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