Defying Destiny (1923)

Set in the small town of Riverdale, Defying Destiny opens with Jack Fenton (Monte Blue) being scarred while saving the life of his sweetheart Beth Alden (Irene Rich), whose grateful father (James Gord...on), president of the local bank, offers him a job. Middle-class Jack becomes head teller, joins the country club, and plans to marry Beth, but his upwardly mobile behavior stirs resentment. When he’s falsely accused of embezzlement the town’s upper crust turns its back. Jack endures self-exile until a chance encounter with a plastic surgeon enables him to return home incognito and seek vengeance. more

Directing:
  • Louis Chaudet

Stars:
Release Date: 1923-09-29
themoviedb icon 1 2 3 4 5 5.5/10
  • Language: en
  • Runtime: 79

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Monte Blue
Monte Blue
Jack Fenton
Tully Marshall
Tully Marshal...
Dr. Gregory
Irene Rich
Irene Rich
Beth Alden
Jackie Saunders
Jackie Saunde...
Mrs. Harris
Russell Simpson
Russell Simps...
Mr. Wilkens
James Gordon
James Gordon
Mr. Alden
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