Defying Destiny


1923

Film Details

Release Date
Sep 29, 1923
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
Rellimeo Film Syndicate
Distribution Company
Selznick Distributing Corp.
Country
United States

Technical Specs

Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Film Length
5,663ft (6 reels)

Synopsis

Jack Fenton, wrongfully accused of stealing bank funds, is acquitted by a court but driven from town by public opinion. In the city to which he flees he has an accident and is sent to a hospital. There a plastic surgeon pays Jack $5,000 for the privilege of operating on his face, scarred earlier by a fire in his hometown from which he had rescued Beth Alden, his sweetheart and the daughter of the bank president. The operation is successful; Jack returns home, make a wise investment, earns the respect of the townspeople, and marries Beth.

Film Details

Release Date
Sep 29, 1923
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
Rellimeo Film Syndicate
Distribution Company
Selznick Distributing Corp.
Country
United States

Technical Specs

Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Film Length
5,663ft (6 reels)

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