Flirting with Fate (1916 film)

Flirting with Fate is a 1916 American film directed by Christy Cabanne and starring Douglas Fairbanks. It was produced by the Fine Arts Film Company and distributed by Triangle Film Corporation.

Synopsis
In a desperate, but not-too-courageous, attempt to end his life, a man hires a murderer to do the job for him. Soon, though, things are looking better and he must now avoid the hit.

Cast

 * Douglas Fairbanks as Augy Holliday
 * W.E. Lawrence as Harry, Augy's Friend
 * Jewel Carmen as Gladys, the Girl
 * Dorothy Haydel as Phyllis, Her Chum
 * George Beranger as Automatic Joe
 * J.P. McCarty as The Detective