Flirting with Fate (1916 film)

Flirting with Fate is a 1916 American film directed by Christy Cabanne and starring Douglas Fairbanks. It was produced by the Fine Arts Film Company and distributed by Triangle Film Corporation.^[1][2]

Flirting with Fate
Directed by	Christy Cabanne
Written by	Robert M. Baker
Starring	See below
Cinematography	William Fildew
Release date	July 9, 1916 (1916-07-09)
Running time	57 minutes 50 minutes (USA)
Country	US
Language	Silent..(English intertitles)

Synopsis

In a desperate, but not-too-courageous, attempt to end his life, a man hires a murderer to do the job for him. Soon, though, things are looking better and he must now avoid the hit.

Cast

• Douglas Fairbanks as Augy Holliday
• W.E. Lawrence as Harry, Augy's Friend
• Jewel Carmen as Gladys, the Girl
• Dorothy Haydel as Phyllis, Her Chum
• George Beranger as Automatic Joe
• J.P. McCarty as The Detective