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The Hundredth Chance (1920)

The Hundredth Chance poster
Directed by
Maurice Elvey
Genre
drama film, silent film, romance film
Country
United Kingdom
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman is torn between two men who love her. She must choose between a steady suitor and a more passionate one against the backdrop of post-war England.

romanticdramaticbittersweetold-fashionedmelancholicstatelyrestrainedtender

What happens

The Hundredth Chance is a 1920 British silent romantic drama film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Dennis Neilson-Terry, Mary Glynne, and Eille Norwood. It was based on the 1917 novel The Hundredth Chance by Ethel M. Dell. It is not known whether the film currently survives, which suggests that it is a lost film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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