Taking a Chance
| Taking a Chance | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Norman Z. McLeod |
| Screenplay by | A.H. Halprin |
| Based on | The Saint of Calamity Gulch by Bret Harte |
| Starring | Rex Bell Lola Todd Richard Carlyle Billy Butts Jack Byron Martin Cichy |
| Cinematography | Sol Halperin |
| Edited by | J. Logan Pearson |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Taking a Chance is a 1928 American silent Western film directed by Norman Z. McLeod and written by A.H. Halprin. The film stars Rex Bell, Lola Todd, Richard Carlyle, Billy Butts, Jack Byron and Martin Cichy. The film was released on November 18, 1928, by Fox Film Corporation.[1][2][3]
Cast
[edit]- Rex Bell as Joe Courtney
- Lola Todd as Jessie Smith
- Richard Carlyle as Dan Carson
- Billy Butts as Little Billy
- Jack Byron as Pete
- Martin Cichy as Luke
- Jack Henderson as Jake
References
[edit]- ^ "Taking a Chance (1928) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved June 1, 2018.
- ^ Hans J. Wollstein. "Taking a Chance (1928) - Norman Z. McLeod". AllMovie. Retrieved June 1, 2018.
- ^ "Taking a Chance". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved June 1, 2018.
External links
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Categories:
- 1928 films
- 1928 Western (genre) films
- Fox Film films
- Films directed by Norman Z. McLeod
- American black-and-white films
- Silent American Western (genre) films
- 1920s English-language films
- 1920s American films
- English-language Western (genre) films
- Films based on works by Bret Harte
- 1920s Western (genre) film stubs
- Silent film stubs