MOVIE • 1920

Half a Chance

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A convict being transported to Australia from England in the 1800's saves the life of a young girl during a shipwreck. Ten years later in England, she meets a brilliant attorney with secrets in his past.

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Drama

Top Cast

Mahlon Hamilton

John Steele

Mary McAllister

Jocelyn Wray, 10 years old

Lillian Rich

Jocelyn Wray, 20 years old

Sidney Ainsworth

Jack Ronsdale

John Gough

'Snowbird' Joe

Josephine Crowell

Mother Rogers

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Tom Maguire

Judge Wray

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Wilton Taylor

Jim Gillett

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William Lion West

Tom Rogers

Robert Thornby

Director

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Frederic S. Isham

Novel

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Fred Myton

Scenario Writer

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Lucien N. Andriot

Director of Photography

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Victor Milner

Director of Photography

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Theatrical release date: October 24, 1920

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

October 24, 1920

Runtime

70 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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