Film
Playthings of Destiny
1921 · 1h 10m · Drama · Romance
A romance of the barren North and tropical shores. See an Arctic Blizzard and a Tropical Tornado, stirring in reality.
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Overview
Canadian schoolteacher Julie Leneau becomes the bride of Geoffrey Arnold but is soon confronted by Claire who convinces her that she is Arnold's lawful wife. Fleeing into a blizzard Julie nearly perishes but is found by government official Hubert Randolph. They become snowbound and she later accepts his proposal to give her baby an honorable name. Moving to Jamaica Hubert rises in government and the couple are happy. However, when Geoffrey visits Julie realizes she still loves him and learning he has not been unfaithful Randolph surrenders his wife and her child to Geoffrey.
Cast
Anita Stewart
Julie Arnold
Herbert Rawlinson
Geoffrey Arnold
Walter McGrail
Hubert Randolph
Grace Morse
Claire
William V. Mong
Conklin
Richard Headrick
Julie's child
Crew
- Edwin CareweDirector
- Anthony Paul KellyScreenplay
- Jane MurfinStory
- Laurence TrimbleStory
- Louis B. MayerProducer
- Anita StewartProducer
- Robert KurrleDirector of Photography
Details
- Release date
- May 1, 1921
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
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