A Thousand to One (1920)

- Directed by
- Rowland V. Lee
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

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How it feels
A silent drama from 1920 about a gambler who takes a long shot bet on a horse race. The film follows his efforts to turn the wager into a better life.
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What happens
A Thousand to One is a lost 1920 American silent drama film directed by Rowland V. Lee and starring Hobart Bosworth, Ethel Grey Terry and Charles West. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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