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The Game's Up (1919): cast, story & where to watch

1919 · Film

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Released in 1919, The Game's Up is a comedy film directed by Elsie Jane Wilson, running about 50 minutes.

What it’s about. Struggling young painter Ruth Elliott has written her Eastern friend Mildred Colburn that she has gained fame in the West as an artist. When Mildred stops to visit on her way to Honolulu, Ruth hires Peter Neyland to pose as her chauffeur for five hours. Peter is actually a wealthy young man who accepts the offer as a lark.

Who’s in it. The Game's Up stars Albert Ray as Peter Neyland (as Al Ray), Ruth Clifford as Ruth Elliott, Mildred Lee as Mildred Colburn and Harry Holden as McQuade, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Game's Up page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Game's Up tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Game's Up (1919)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Game's Up change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in The Game's Up?
The Game's Up stars Albert Ray, Ruth Clifford, Mildred Lee, Harry Holden and Margaret Cullington.
When was The Game's Up released?
The Game's Up was released in 1919, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.