Puppets of Fate
MovieTitle | Puppets of Fate |
User score | 0 |
Release date | Mar 28, 1921 |
Genre | Drama |
Director | Dallas M. Fitzgerald |
Production country | United States of America |
Production companies | Metro Pictures Corporation |
Run time | 60 min. |
Gabriel Palombra, a Venetian Punchinello Street show operator decides to move to America leaving his wife, Sorrentina, behind, with a promise to send for her. In the United States, disillusioned, he takes a job as porter in a barbershop, but when he is rewarded for returning a lost pocketbook, manicurist "Babe" Reynolds persuades him to bet on a winning horse. Under her influence he rises to wealth. Meanwhile, Sorrentina arrives in New York and takes work as a flower girl.