Beating the Odds(1919)
Beating the Odds Synopsis
Political graft collector, David Power forced by the district attorney to leave New York takes cabaret singer Hebe Norse with him. Showing talent in a variety of professions, Power is eventually hired by a great steel manufacturer, Gail Rogers. He falls in love with Rogers' daughter Rosalie, and they marry happily until Rogers returns home with a new wife…. Hebe Norse. When Rogers discovers Hebe's past, the two men sever ties as does Rosalie. Vengefully Rogers tries to ruin one of Power's companies without success. Ultimately Rosalie forgives Power and they and their young daughter are reunited.
Beating the Odds (1919) is a drama film directed by Paul Scardon, released on May 12, 1919 with a runtime of 50m. It stars Harry T. Morey, Betty Blythe, Jean Paige and George Majeroni. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Paul Scardon
- Writers:
- Irving Ross Allen, Edward J. Montagne
- Production:
- Vitagraph Company of America
- Status:
- Released
Beating the Odds Cast & Crew
Main cast
Harry T. Morey
as David Power
Betty Blythe
as Hebe Norse
Jean Paige
as Rosalie Rogers
George Majeroni
as Milton Shapiro
Eulalie Jensen
as Eva Lake
Robert Gaillard
as Lynn Hardy
- Robert Mowbray
Robert Mowbray
as Crane
- Frank Norcross
Frank Norcross
as O'Brien
Key crew
Directed by Paul Scardon, written by Irving Ross Allen and Edward J. Montagne.
Explore more Drama titles
Beating the Odds Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 1 ratings.
You may also like
The Safety of Objects
2002
The Padre
2018
Imperial Dreams
2014
The Unforgivable
2021
Won't Back Down
2012
Collision
2022
Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl
1998
Baadasssss!
2004
Holy Lands
2019
What Maisie Knew
2013
Heatwave
2022
The Cut
2025
The Place Beyond the Pines
2013
Bastard Out of Carolina
1996
The Nest
2020
The Mask of Dimitrios
1944
El Chicano
2019
The River
1984
May December
2023
O.G.
2018
Movies similar to Beating the Odds
Alraune and the Golem
1919
Tempted by Necessity
1912
The Leopardess
1923
Falling Through
2000
Witness
1985
Her Maternal Right
1916
Serpico
1973
Harlem Nights
1989
Death to Smoochy
2002
Cordelia the Magnificent
1923
Mandarin's Gold
1919
Little Miss Happiness
1916
Caprice of the Mountains
1916
Shirley Kaye
1917
A Hungry Heart
1917
Buffalo Soldiers
2002
On the Waterfront
1954
Heroes and Husbands
1922
Backdraft
1991
Fate's Boomerang
1916
Beating the Odds – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Beating the Odds online?
+
Beating the Odds (1919) does not have a confirmed streaming, rental or digital purchase option listed for your region yet. Availability is refreshed regularly, so check back for updates.
Who stars in Beating the Odds?
+
The main cast of Beating the Odds (1919) includes Harry T. Morey, Betty Blythe, Jean Paige, George Majeroni and Eulalie Jensen. The film was directed by Paul Scardon. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Beating the Odds released?
+
Beating the Odds was released on May 12, 1919 and runs for 50m.
Is Beating the Odds worth watching?
+
Beating the Odds (1919) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.