Playthings of Destiny (1921)
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.
Director:
Edwin Carewe
Writer:
Anthony Paul Kelly
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Anita Stewart as Julie Arnold |
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Herbert Rawlinson as Geoffrey Arnold |
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Walter McGrail as Hubert Randolph |
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Grace Morse as Claire |
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William V. Mong as Conklin |
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Richard Headrick as Julie's child |
| Writing | Laurence Trimble | Story |
| Directing | Edwin Carewe | Director |
| Writing | Jane Murfin | Story |
| Writing | Anthony Paul Kelly | Screenplay |
| Production | Louis B. Mayer | Producer |
| Production | Anita Stewart | Producer |
| Camera | Robert Kurrle | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Wallace Fox | Assistant Director |
| Art | Frank F. Greene | Title Designer |
| Camera | Al Greene | Assistant Camera |