The Sport of the Gods
“A true to life story of action, thrills and heart interest”
Synopsis
The story deals with a man whose fidelity and loyalty are rewarded by his being thrown into prison for the crime of another.
Top Cast
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Stanley Walpole
Francis Oakley
Lawrence Chenault
Sadness
Elizabeth Boyer
Kitty Hamilton
Edward R. Abrams
Jim Skaggs
George Edward Brown
Joe Hamilton
Leon Williams
Berry Hamilton
Lucille Browne
Fannie Hamilton
Lindsay J. Hall
Maurice Oakley
Jean Armour
Julia Oakley
Walter Thomas
Thomas
Ruby Mason
Mrs. Jones
Edna Morton
Hattie Sterling
Jim Burris
Manager
Dink Stewart
Release History & Theatrical Window
Washington DC
Festival / Special Debut
April 23, 1921
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Henry J. Vernot
- Screenplay & Story
- Paul Laurence Dunbar
- Original Title
- The Sport of the Gods
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Production Studios
- Reol Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Henry J. Vernot
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Robert Lévy
Department Leadership Roster
Henry J. Vernot
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Sport of the Gods
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Sport of the Gods about?
The story deals with a man whose fidelity and loyalty are rewarded by his being thrown into prison for the crime of another.
Who directed The Sport of the Gods?
The Sport of the Gods was directed by Henry J. Vernot.
Who stars in The Sport of the Gods?
The principal cast of The Sport of the Gods includes Stanley Walpole, Lawrence Chenault, Elizabeth Boyer, Edward R. Abrams, George Edward Brown.
When was The Sport of the Gods released and how long is it?
The Sport of the Gods was released in 1921 with a total runtime of 1h 5m.
Is The Sport of the Gods based on a book or true story?
The Sport of the Gods is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Paul Laurence Dunbar".