Playing the Game
1918, English. Directed by Victor Schertzinger.
Millionaire Larry Prentiss inherits a ranch. He decides to visit his new property incognito and gets a job as a ranch-hand. He falls in love with the ranch foreman's daughter and complications ensue.
- Runtime
- 0h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Victor SchertzingerDirector
- Charles RayLarry Prentiss
- Doris MayMoya Shannon (as Doris Lee)
- Robert McKim'Flash' Jim Purdy
- William ElmerHodges (as Billy Elmer)
- Leota Lorraine'Babe' Fleur de Lis
- Charles PerleyHickey Trent
- Melbourne MacDowellJeremiah Prentiss
- Harry L. RattenberryMatt Shannon (as Harry Rattenberry)
Details
- Released
- 22 April 1918
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Julien Josephson
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Playing the Game runs 50 minutes (0h 50m).
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Which OTT platform is Playing the Game on?
Playing the Game isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 April 1918. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Playing the Game?
Playing the Game (1918) was directed by Victor Schertzinger and stars Charles Ray, Doris May, Robert McKim.