The Spark Divine (1919): cast, story & where to watch
1919 · Film · ★ 10

Released in 1919, The Spark Divine is a drama film directed by Tom Terriss, running about 50 minutes.
What it’s about. Due to her parents' coldness and constant struggle for social recognition, Marcia Van Arsdale grows into womanhood despising love. When mine owner Robert Jardine comes to New York, he causes the near bankruptcy of Marcia's father by manipulating the copper market. Marcia's parents bring about a marriage between their daughter and Robert, although Marcia makes it clear that she can never love.
Who’s in it. The Spark Divine stars Alice Joyce as Marcia Van Ardale, William P. Carleton as Robert Jardine, Eulalie Jensen as Mrs. Van Arsdale and Mary Carr as Mrs. Jardine, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, The Spark Divine sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Spark Divine page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Spark Divine tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Spark Divine (1919)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Spark Divine change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Spark Divine worth watching?
- The Spark Divine holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Spark Divine?
- The Spark Divine stars Alice Joyce, William P. Carleton, Eulalie Jensen, Mary Carr and Frank Norcross.
- When was The Spark Divine released?
- The Spark Divine was released in 1919, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.