Movie

Playthings of Destiny

“A romance of the barren North and tropical shores. See an Arctic Blizzard and a Tropical Tornado, stirring in reality.”

★ 10.0(1)19211h 10m

Drama Romance

IMDb

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Good to know

Director: Edwin Carewe
Release date: 1921-05-01
Runtime: 1h 10m
Language: No Language
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Louis B. Mayer Productions

About Playthings of Destiny

Playthings of Destiny is a 1921 movie in the Drama and Romance genres, directed by Edwin Carewe, starring Anita Stewart, Herbert Rawlinson and Walter McGrail. It has a runtime of 1 hour 10 minutes. It holds an average rating of 10.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Playthings of Destiny in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Playthings of Destiny in Canada?+

Playthings of Destiny is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Playthings of Destiny on Netflix?+

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How long is Playthings of Destiny?+

Playthings of Destiny has a runtime of 1 hour 10 minutes (70 minutes).

Who stars in Playthings of Destiny?+

Playthings of Destiny stars Anita Stewart, Herbert Rawlinson, Walter McGrail, Grace Morse and William V. Mong.

When did Playthings of Destiny come out?+

Playthings of Destiny is a 1921 movie directed by Edwin Carewe.

What genre is Playthings of Destiny?+

Playthings of Destiny is Drama and Romance film.

Who directed Playthings of Destiny?+

Playthings of Destiny was directed by Edwin Carewe.