A Free Soul (1931 film)

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A Free Soul is a 1931 American pre-Code drama film best known for Norma Shearer’s Oscar-nominated performance and Clark Gable’s breakout role as a charismatic gangster.

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instanceOf film
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Actor (Lionel Barrymore) NERFINISHED
basedOn A Free Soul (novel) NERFINISHED
basedOnWorkAuthor Adela Rogers St. Johns NERFINISHED
blackAndWhite true
cinematographyBy William H. Daniels NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Clarence Brown NERFINISHED
distributedInFormat 35 mm film
distributor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
editedBy Blanche Sewell NERFINISHED
featuresCharacter Ace Wilfong NERFINISHED
Dwight Winthrop NERFINISHED
Jan Ashe NERFINISHED
Stephen Ashe NERFINISHED
genre drama
hasSetting San Francisco NERFINISHED
hasTheme addiction
crime
family conflict
romantic drama
languageOfWorkOrName English
mpaaRating pre-Code (no MPAA rating)
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Actress (Norma Shearer) NERFINISHED
Academy Award for Best Picture
Academy Award for Best Writing, Adaptation NERFINISHED
notableFor Clark Gable’s breakout role as a gangster
Norma Shearer’s Academy Award-nominated performance
originalLanguage English
partOfFilmEra Golden Age of Hollywood NERFINISHED
producer Clarence Brown NERFINISHED
productionCompany Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
releaseDate 1931-06-20
releaseYear 1931
runtimeMinutes 93
screenwriter Bayard Veiller NERFINISHED
Beatrice Banyard NERFINISHED
John Meehan NERFINISHED
setInPeriod contemporary to time of production
starring Clark Gable NERFINISHED
George Irving NERFINISHED
James Gleason NERFINISHED
Leslie Howard NERFINISHED
Lionel Barrymore NERFINISHED
Lucy Beaumont NERFINISHED
Norma Shearer NERFINISHED
Wilfrid North NERFINISHED

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Jack Conway (film director) directed A Free Soul (1931 film)
subject surface form: Jack Conway