Flesh and Spirit

Flesh and Spirit

1922 · 56 min · ★ 6.5 · Drama

Donald Wallace is a self-centered scientist who believes only in science and ignores the love of his cousin, Truth Eldridge, choosing instead to pursue Paula Roberts. Wallace and others take care of a lost little girl named Peggy, but he stubbornly tells her that God does not exist. James Dale, an assistant who secretly admires Truth and tries to poison Wallace, accidentally kills Peggy instead. Following her death, Truth returns to Wallace in spirit form to prove to him that God and an afterlife are real.

Directed by Joseph Levering · Written by Garfield Thompson

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Belle Bennett Truth Eldridge
Denton Vane James Dale
Walter Ringham Donald Wallace
James McDuff Reverend Howard Renfield
Rita Rogan Peggy
Logan Paul Peters Roberts

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