Defying Destiny

Defying Destiny is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by Louis Chaudet and starring Monte Blue and Irene Rich.^[1][2]

Defying Destiny
Irene Rich and Monte Blue
Directed by	Louis Chaudet
Written by	Grace Sanderson Michie
Produced by	Rellimeo Film Syndicate
Starring	Monte Blue Irene Rich
Cinematography	Lenwood Abbott
Distributed by	Selznick Distributing Corporation
Release date	October 29, 1923 (1923-10-29)
Running time	6 reels
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

Plot

Cast

• Monte Blue as Jack Fenton
• Irene Rich as Beth Alden
• Tully Marshall as Dr. Gregory
• Jackie Saunders as Mrs. Harris
• Z. Wall Covington as Sam Harris
• Russell Simpson as Mr. Wilkens
• James Gordon as Mr. Alden
• Frona Hale as Mrs. Alden
• Laura Ames as Jack Fenton's Aunt
• George Reehm as The Promoter

Preservation

The film Defying Destiny

Defying Destiny was thought to be a lost film until a print was found and repatriated to the George Eastman Museum from New Zealand in 2010 with several other American films.^[3]