
Turning the Tables
1919, English. Directed by Elmer Clifton.
A story of crooks, spooks, lovers and lunatics.
Doris Pennington is committed to an insane asylum by her aunt, who hopes to take over Doris's fortune. Upon arrival at the asylum, however, Doris convinces the staff that the nurse who accompanies her is actually the patient and she the nurse.
- Runtime
- 0h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 2 November 1919
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Wells Hastings
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Turning the Tables runs 50 minutes (0h 50m).
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Turning the Tables is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Turning the Tables isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 November 1919. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Turning the Tables?
If you liked Turning the Tables, try The Trouble with Angels, Adventures in Public School, Porridge.
Who directed Turning the Tables?
Turning the Tables (1919) was directed by Elmer Clifton and stars Dorothy Gish, Raymond Cannon, George Fawcett.