The Golden Chance is a 1915 American silent drama film directed by Cecil B. DeMille. Art direction for the film was done by Wilfred Buckland.[1][2] DeMille remade the film in 1921 as Forbidden Fruit.
| The Golden Chance | |
|---|---|
 Newspaper advertisement | |
| Directed by | Cecil B. DeMille |
| Written by | Cecil B. DeMille Jeanie Macpherson |
| Produced by | Cecil B. DeMille |
| Starring | Cleo Ridgely |
| Cinematography | Alvin Wyckoff |
| Edited by | Cecil B. DeMille |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 74 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
| Budget | $18,711 |
| Box office | $83,504 |
Plot
editThis article needs a plot summary. (March 2024) |
Cast
edit- Cleo Ridgely as Mary Denby
- Wallace Reid as Roger Manning
- Horace B. Carpenter as Steve Denby
- Ernest Joy as Mr. Hillary
- Edythe Chapman as Mrs. Hillary
- Raymond Hatton as Jimmy The Rat
- Lucien Littlefield as Roger Manning's Valet - Introductory Sequence (uncredited)
Preservation and Availability
editA complete 16 mm print of The Golden Chance is held by the George Eastman Museum in Rochester, New York.[3]
In 2005, the film was released on DVD with Don't Change Your Husband by Image Entertainment.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Progressive Silent Film List: The Golden Chance". silentera.com. Retrieved August 20, 2010.
- ^ "The Golden Chance". afi.com. Retrieved March 30, 2024.
- ^ "American Silent Feature Film Database: The Golden Chance". Library of Congress. Retrieved March 30, 2024.
- ^ "Silent Era Films on Home Video: The Golden Chance (1916)". silentera.com. Retrieved March 30, 2024.
External links
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Media related to The Golden Chance at Wikimedia Commons
The full text of The Golden Chance at Wikisource- The Golden Chance at IMDb
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