The Soul of Youth

1h 20m
Drama
4.9

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.

Cast

Lewis Sargent
Ed Simpson
Lila Lee
Vera Hamilton
Ernest Butterworth Jr.
Mike
Clyde Fillmore
Robert Hamilton
Grace Morse
Mrs. Hamilton
Elizabeth Janes
Ruth Hamilton
Claude Payton
Pete Morano
Barbara Gurney
The Mother
Betty Schade
Maggie
Jane Keckley
Matron (Mrs. Joye)
Eunice Murdock Moore
Cook
Fred Huntley
Samuel Hodge
Sylvia Ashton
Mrs. Hodge
William Collier Jr.
Dick Armstrong
Russ Powell
Policeman Jones
Judge Ben Lindsey
Himself

Crew

William Desmond Taylor
Director, Producer
Julia Crawford Ivers
Writer
James Van Trees
Director of Photography
George James Hopkins
Production Design
Wilfred Buckland
Art Direction

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