Destiny's Toy (1916): cast, story & where to watch
1916 · Film

Released in 1916, Destiny's Toy is a notable film.
What it’s about. Young Nan was rescued from a shipwreck by a man who becomes her foster father. Years later, when he dies, she moves to a nearby city and unknowingly gets involved with a criminal gang. When the gang attempts and fails to rob wealthy Thomas Carter's home, Nan finally discovers what they are and tells the police all she knows, resulting in the imprisonment of Bad Riley, the gang's leader. Grateful, the Carter family takes Nan into their home, to replace a young daughter who had drowned years before, and the young son, Rev. Robert Carter, begins a romance with her. However, the jailed Riley soon escapes and comes after Nan.
Who’s in it. Destiny's Toy stars John Bowers as Rev. Robert Carter, Jack W. Johnston as Thomas Carter, Tammany Young as Tick and John T. Dillon as Bad Riley.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Destiny's Toy (1916)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Destiny's Toy change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Destiny's Toy?
- Destiny's Toy stars John Bowers, Jack W. Johnston, Tammany Young and John T. Dillon.
- When was Destiny's Toy released?
- Destiny's Toy was released in 1916.