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Second Chance (1953)

Second Chance poster
Directed by
Rudolph Maté
Genre
film noir
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 22m
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 26 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man and a woman are caught in a dangerous romantic triangle while fleeing from a violent gangster. The story unfolds in Mexico with chases and confrontations.

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What happens

Second Chance is a 1953 Technicolor crime film directed by Rudolph Maté. The picture, shot on location in Mexico in 3D, features Robert Mitchum, Linda Darnell, and Jack Palance. It is notable as the first RKO film produced in 3D. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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