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Playthings of Passion or Playthings of Fate is an American silent film released on June 8, 1919. The film was directed by Wallace Worsley and produced by Robert Brunton. United Picture Theaters of America released the film. It was 5 reels long. It is now considered a lost film.
PLOT:
Helen Rowland is ignoring her husband, Henry, and spends most of her time at social events. Henry makes a deal with a young clergyman John sterling. The deal was that he would give him financial assistance for his missionary cause in the slums if Helen becomes interested in it. John then convinces Helen into doing some mission work. Helen becomes more than interested in it and even tells her husband that she was in love with John. Henry is jealous and tells John that she is so disgusted with him. In order to change Helen's feelings, John pretends to be drunk and succeeds. Henry admits to the wife of his schemes, but he did it because he loved her. This was when Helen realized she loved him all along.
CAST:
- Kitty Gordon - Helen Rowland
- Mahlon Hamilton - Henry Rowland
- Lawson Butt - John Sterling
- Richard Rosson - Spiffy
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