The Toss of a Coin
1911, English. Directed by Thomas H. Ince.
A lost film. Dan Gardner, a young man, is down and out. Arrested as a tramp, he is thrown into jail. He is released with but a single coin in his pocket. Arriving at a bridge, he gazes into the water and his thoughts turn to suicide. He reaches in his pocket, extracts the coin and flips it up. Heads he dies and tails he lives. Farmer Barton, drives onto the scene keen to hire a man to assist him in his farm work. Dan is more than anxious to secure employment and accompanies the kind-hearted farmer home. Alice Barton is the farmer's daughter, and while working on the farm Dan begins to fall in love.
- Runtime
- 0h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- Check local
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch The Toss of a Coin
The Toss of a Coin isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 August 1911.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 31 August 1911
- Country
- United States of America
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
If you liked The Toss of a Coin
Amateur
1994 · 6.2/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Jane Got a Gun
2015 · 5.9/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Baker
2023 · 6.2/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Barbarosa
1982 · 5.9/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
Written on the Wind
1956 · 7.0/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Won't Back Down
2012 · 6.2/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Lust in the Dust
1985 · 6.0/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Big Sky River
2022 · 6.7/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Nobody Has to Know
2022 · 6.7/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Fluke
1995 · 7.0/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Toss of a Coin: quick answers
Is The Toss of a Coin worth watching?
The Toss of a Coin doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is The Toss of a Coin?
The Toss of a Coin runs 10 minutes (0h 10m).
Does The Toss of a Coin have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Toss of a Coin. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Toss of a Coin parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Toss of a Coin yet.
Which OTT platform is The Toss of a Coin on?
The Toss of a Coin isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 August 1911. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Toss of a Coin?
If you liked The Toss of a Coin, try Amateur, Jane Got a Gun, The Baker.
Who directed The Toss of a Coin?
The Toss of a Coin (1911) was directed by Thomas H. Ince and stars Mary Pickford, Irvin Willat.