The Fool's Game (1916)

Peyton Carothers and Margaret Grayton want to marry but are impoverished. Margaret makes a calculated bargain with the wealthy Robert Van Allen to marry him for a million dollars. He agrees feeling he can win her love. What he doesn't know is she continues to see Carothers. When Van Allen discovers the duplicity he shackles the pair together and forces them to live together in a remote location. It does not go well with the lovers ending up hating each other and Carothers turning violent. Ultimately Margaret sees the error of her ways and stays with Van Allen.

Director: Robert Broadwell
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 20 min
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Production: Centaur Film Company
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en

Keywords

lost film

More Films by Director: Robert Broadwell
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Fool's Game about?
Peyton Carothers and Margaret Grayton want to marry but are impoverished. Margaret makes a calculated bargain with the wealthy Robert Van Allen to marry him for a million dollars. He agrees feeling he can win her love. What he doesn't know is she continues to see Carothers. When Van Allen discovers the duplicity he shackles the pair together and forces them to live together in a remote location. It does not go well with the lovers ending up hating each other and Carothers turning violent. Ultimately Margaret sees the error of her ways and stays with Van Allen.
Who directed The Fool's Game?
The Fool's Game was directed by Robert Broadwell.
Who stars in The Fool's Game?
The Fool's Game stars Crane Wilbur, John Oaker, Mae Gaston.
How long is The Fool's Game?
The Fool's Game has a runtime of 20m (20 minutes).
What genre is The Fool's Game?
The Fool's Game is a Drama film.
Where was The Fool's Game produced?
The Fool's Game was produced in United States of America.