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The Hand of Fate (1914)
Short | Short, Drama

The Hand of Fate (1914)

Short | Short, Drama

To save her parents from the poorhouse, Florence promises to wed Henderson, her elderly employer, although she loves Roy Harris. This results in a violent quarrel between the two men. Roy is overheard threatening his rival. Florence later ...See moreTo save her parents from the poorhouse, Florence promises to wed Henderson, her elderly employer, although she loves Roy Harris. This results in a violent quarrel between the two men. Roy is overheard threatening his rival. Florence later pleads with Henderson to be released from her promise, but the man refuses. Shortly afterwards, Barry, Henderson's eight-year-old son, accidentally fires a shot from his rifle through the window, striking Henderson in the breast. Roy hears the shot, and later finds the rifle which Barry has thrown away in fright. The man is arrested by a policeman and dragged before Henderson. Her sweetheart's predicament causes Florence to throw her arms about At this moment, Barry enters and confesses he had fired the shot. Henderson is brought to the realization of Florence's great love for his younger rival. Joining the lovers' hands, he nobly releases Florence from her promise. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less

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5 cast members

Name	Known for
Alice Hollister Florence - a Stenographer Florence - a Stenographer See fewer	The Great Lover (1920)
John Mackin Henderson - an Elderly Widower (as John E. Mackin) Henderson - an Elderly Widower (as John E. Mackin) See fewer	The Ventures of Marguerite (1915)
Harry F. Millarde Roy Harris - Florence's Sweetheart Roy Harris - Florence's Sweetheart See fewer	The Town That Forgot God (1922)
George Hollister Jr. Harry Henderson - the Young Son Harry Henderson - the Young Son See fewer	The Swindler (1915)
Robert G. Vignola Undetermined Role (unconfirmed) Undetermined Role (unconfirmed) See fewer	Broken Dreams (1933)