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The Wonderful Chance(Movie, 1920)

52min | Genres: Crime, Drama
The Wonderful ChanceRating: 2.8/5 (with 33 votes)
The Wonderful Chance (also The Thug and His Wonderful Chance) is a 1920 American silent crime drama film produced by Lewis Selznick and released by Select Pictures. This picture stars Eugene O'Brien in a dual role and was directed by George Archainbaud. While this film survives today in several archives, it is best known for featuring Rudolph Valentino in a villain role ratherthan the hero. In the 1960s scenes from the film were used in the documentary The Legend of Rudolph Valentino (1961) narrated by Graeme Ferguson. ()
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About The Wonderful Chance

Upon leaving prison, an ex con vows to go straight, but circumstances force him to return to crime. Meanwhile, a gang of crooks kidnaps a visiting British aristocrat, but the ex-con has an incredible likeness to the Englishman, and his intended hosts take him home to their mansion.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Translated into 2 languages: Greek (EL), English (EN)
Status: Released
Release date US: 09/27/1920
Cast: Eugene O'Brien, Martha Mansfield, Rudolph Valentino, Tom Blake, Joseph Flanagan, Warren Cook
Screenwriter: Mary Murillo, Harold Horton Van Loan, Melville Hammett
Director of Photography: Henry Cronjager
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:175449, Added: 04/17/2018, Last updated: 03/30/2024