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1928 film

Taking a Chance
Directed by	Norman Z. McLeod
Screenplay by	A.H. Halprin
Based on	The Saint of Calamity Gulch by Bret Harte
Starring	Rex Bell Lola Todd Richard Carlyle Billy Butts Jack Byron Martin Cichy
Cinematography	Sol Halperin
Edited by	J. Logan Pearson
Production company	Fox Film Corporation
Distributed by	Fox Film Corporation
Release date	November 18, 1928 (1928-11-18)
Running time	70 minutes
Country	United States
Languages	Silent English intertitles

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.

Cast

Rex Bell as Joe Courtney
Lola Todd as Jessie Smith
Richard Carlyle as Dan Carson
Billy Butts as Little Billy
Jack Byron as Pete
Martin Cichy as Luke
Jack Henderson as Jake

References

"Taking a Chance (1928) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved June 1, 2018.
Hans J. Wollstein. "Taking a Chance (1928) - Norman Z. McLeod". AllMovie. Retrieved June 1, 2018.
"Taking a Chance". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved June 1, 2018.

External links

Taking a Chance at IMDb

v t e Films directed by Norman Z. McLeod
Taking a Chance (1928) Along Came Youth (1930) Touchdown (1931) Monkey Business (1931) The Miracle Man (1932) Horse Feathers (1932) If I Had a Million (segments "China Shop" and "Road Hogs", 1932) A Lady's Profession (1933) Mama Loves Papa (1933) Alice in Wonderland (1933) Melody in Spring (1934) Many Happy Returns (1934) It's a Gift (1934) Redheads on Parade (1935) Here Comes Cookie (1935) Coronado (1935) Early to Bed (1936) Pennies from Heaven (1936) Mind Your Own Business (1936) Topper (1937) Merrily We Live (1938) There Goes My Heart (1938) Topper Takes a Trip (1938) Remember? (1939) Little Men (1940) The Trial of Mary Dugan (1941) Lady Be Good (1941) Jackass Mail (1942) Panama Hattie (1942) The Powers Girl (1943) Swing Shift Maisie (1943) The Kid from Brooklyn (1946) The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947) Road to Rio (1947) Isn't It Romantic? (1948) The Paleface (1948) Let's Dance (1950) My Favorite Spy (1951) Never Wave at a WAC (1953) Casanova's Big Night (1954) Public Pigeon No. 1 (1957) Alias Jesse James (1959)

Films directed by Norman Z. McLeod

Taking a Chance (1928)
Along Came Youth (1930)
Touchdown (1931)
Monkey Business (1931)
The Miracle Man (1932)
Horse Feathers (1932)
If I Had a Million (segments "China Shop" and "Road Hogs", 1932)
A Lady's Profession (1933)
Mama Loves Papa (1933)
Alice in Wonderland (1933)
Melody in Spring (1934)
Many Happy Returns (1934)
It's a Gift (1934)
Redheads on Parade (1935)
Here Comes Cookie (1935)
Coronado (1935)
Early to Bed (1936)
Pennies from Heaven (1936)
Mind Your Own Business (1936)
Topper (1937)
Merrily We Live (1938)
There Goes My Heart (1938)
Topper Takes a Trip (1938)
Remember? (1939)
Little Men (1940)
The Trial of Mary Dugan (1941)
Lady Be Good (1941)
Jackass Mail (1942)
Panama Hattie (1942)
The Powers Girl (1943)
Swing Shift Maisie (1943)
The Kid from Brooklyn (1946)
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947)
Road to Rio (1947)
Isn't It Romantic? (1948)
The Paleface (1948)
Let's Dance (1950)
My Favorite Spy (1951)
Never Wave at a WAC (1953)
Casanova's Big Night (1954)
Public Pigeon No. 1 (1957)
Alias Jesse James (1959)

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