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Taking a Chance (1928)

Taking a Chance poster
Directed by
Norman Z. McLeod
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A silent western about a man who takes a gamble in a new town. He deals with local conflicts and a romantic interest.

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What happens

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. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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