The Whirlpool of Destiny (1916): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1916 · Film
Released in 1916, The Whirlpool of Destiny is a drama film directed by Otis Turner.
What it’s about. George Bell, a wild young man, lives with his rancher father, Thomas Bell, in Paradise Valley, California. When George sells his father's favorite horse, Mr. Bell turns him out, and George becomes a grain salesman in St. Louis. Meanwhile, Polly Martin lives with her father Bill, an ex-businessman who has sunk to day-labor because of his addiction to alcohol. Bill frequently abuses Polly, and when he falls to his death from a high girder, Polly becomes a nurse in the Salvation Army in St. Louis. George falls in love with Polly after he saves her from the advances of a drunk, but she will not marry him because of his wild past.
Who’s in it. The Whirlpool of Destiny stars Bertram Grassby as William Martin, Flora Parker DeHaven as Polly Martin, Nanine Wright as Mother Giles and Charles Hill Mailes as Thomas Bell, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Whirlpool of Destiny page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Whirlpool of Destiny tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
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- Where can I watch The Whirlpool of Destiny (1916)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Whirlpool of Destiny change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Whirlpool of Destiny?
- The Whirlpool of Destiny stars Bertram Grassby, Flora Parker DeHaven, Nanine Wright, Charles Hill Mailes and Jack Mulhall.
- When was The Whirlpool of Destiny released?
- The Whirlpool of Destiny was released in 1916.