Playing the Game (1918)
Millionaire Larry Prentiss inherits a ranch. He decides to visit his new property incognito and gets a job as a ranch-hand. He falls in love with the ranch foreman's daughter and complications ensue.
- Date of release
- 1918-04-22
- Runtime
- 50m
- Genres
- Comedy, Western
- Director
- Victor Schertzinger
Casting
- Charles Ray — Larry Prentiss
- Doris May — Moya Shannon (as Doris Lee)
- Robert McKim — 'Flash' Jim Purdy
- William Elmer — Hodges (as Billy Elmer)
- Leota Lorraine — 'Babe' Fleur de Lis
- Charles Perley — Hickey Trent
- Melbourne MacDowell — Jeremiah Prentiss
- Harry L. Rattenberry — Matt Shannon (as Harry Rattenberry)
Interesting facts
Playing the Game is a 1918 American silent comedy drama film directed by Victor Schertzinger and written by Julien Josephson and R. Cecil Smith. The film stars Charles Ray, Doris May, Harry L. Rattenberry, Robert McKim, William Elmer, and Leota Lorraine. The film was released on May 5, 1918, by Paramount Pictures. It is not known whether the film currently survives, and it may be a lost film.
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