The Play's the Thing

★ 10.0(1)191416m

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Good to know

Director: Scott Sidney
Release date: 1914-02-19
Runtime: 16m
Language: No Language
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Domino Film Company

About The Play's the Thing

The Play's the Thing is a 1914 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Scott Sidney, starring Walter Edwards, Leona Hutton and Robyn Adair. It has a runtime of 16 minutes. It holds an average rating of 10.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Play's the Thing in Ireland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Clifton Boyle, a lead actor in a disbanded theater troupe. Boyle returns home to find his sister dying; she reveals she married Harold Welles, another actor, who abandoned her and their deceased baby. Boyle swears vengeance on Welles. Boyle tracks Welles down and uses the theatrical world to enact his revenge, making a real-life drama out of his sister's tragedy.

Cast

Walter Edwards

Clifton Boyle

Leona Hutton

Nell

Robyn Adair

Harold Welles

Gladys Brockwell

Clifton's Sister

Shorty Hamilton

Porter

Chester Withey

Doctor

Mrs. Hunt

Old Lady

Themes & keywords

lost film

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Play's the Thing in Ireland?+

The Play's the Thing is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Ireland. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Play's the Thing on Netflix?+

The Play's the Thing is not on Netflix in Ireland right now.

How long is The Play's the Thing?+

The Play's the Thing has a runtime of 16 minutes (16 minutes).

Who stars in The Play's the Thing?+

The Play's the Thing stars Walter Edwards, Leona Hutton, Robyn Adair, Gladys Brockwell and Shorty Hamilton.

When did The Play's the Thing come out?+

The Play's the Thing is a 1914 movie directed by Scott Sidney.

What genre is The Play's the Thing?+

The Play's the Thing is Drama film.

Who directed The Play's the Thing?+

The Play's the Thing was directed by Scott Sidney.