Playthings of Destiny
A romance of the barren North and tropical shores. See an Arctic Blizzard and a Tropical Tornado, stirring in reality.
1921 | 70m | English
Popularity: 0.1 (history)
| Director: | Edwin Carewe |
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| Writer: | Laurence Trimble, Anthony Paul Kelly, Jane Murfin |
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| 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. | |
| Release Date: | May 01, 1921 |
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| Director: | Edwin Carewe |
| Writer: | Laurence Trimble, Anthony Paul Kelly, Jane Murfin |
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| Production Companies | Louis B. Mayer Productions, Anita Stewart Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 20, 2026 Entered: May 11, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Anita Stewart | Julie Arnold |
| Herbert Rawlinson | Geoffrey Arnold |
| Walter McGrail | Hubert Randolph |
| Grace Morse | Claire |
| William V. Mong | Conklin |
| Richard Headrick | Julie's child |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Laurence Trimble | Story |
| Anthony Paul Kelly | Screenplay |
| Jane Murfin | Story |
| Edwin Carewe | Director |
| Robert Kurrle | Director of Photography |
| Wallace Fox | Assistant Director |
| Frank F. Greene | Title Designer |
| Al Greene | Assistant Camera |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Louis B. Mayer | Producer |
| Anita Stewart | Producer |
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