Puppets of Fate (1921)

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.

Released March 28, 1921 60 min None+

Genres: Drama

Keywords: imdb.melodrama, tmdb.new-york-city, tmdb.italy, tmdb.horse-racing, imdb.manicurist, imdb.new-york-city, imdb.horse-racing + 2 more, imdb.italy, aspectratio.1-33-1

Production Companies: Metro Pictures Corporation

Country: United States
Languages: No Language, English