The Toss of a Coin
Aug 31, 1911 · 10m
Director
Thomas H. InceOverview
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.
Cast of The Toss of a Coin
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About The Toss of a Coin
What is The Toss of a Coin about?
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…
When was The Toss of a Coin released?
The Toss of a Coin was released on August 31, 1911.
How long is The Toss of a Coin?
The Toss of a Coin runs 10 minutes.
Who directed The Toss of a Coin?
The Toss of a Coin was directed by Thomas H. Ince.
Who is in the cast of The Toss of a Coin?
The cast of The Toss of a Coin includes Mary Pickford (Alice Barton - the Farmer's Daughter) and Irvin Willat (Dan Gardner).