When the Fates Spin (1915)

Jim, in love with Marcia, sadly tells old Mr. Long that his granddaughter is going to marry another man. The old man, looking into the flames of the open fireplace, tells him to cheer up and that the fates will pick his mate for him. By way of illustration he tells his romance. He was a young southerner almost affianced to Eleanor, a girl whom he had known all his life. Their marriage was almost inevitable, but Pauline Marston, a northern girl, came on a visit and Long read his fate in her eyes. Financial reverses came upon him and he went north to work in an office. One day he learned that his employer's daughter was the girl of his dreams. They were married. As the old man completes his story, the granddaughter comes and tells her lover that she loves him.

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GenresDrama Short