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Taking a Chance (1928): The Western Cult Classic You Need to See | Dbcult

Taking a Chance

Taking a Chance

1928Norman Z. McLeodIMDb: /10

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Gun fights, romance, adventure and all the other accessories of a wild west drama form basis of story woven about the exploits of Joe Courtney..

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Norman Z. McLeod

Norman Z. McLeod

Cast

Jack Byron

Billy Watson

Richard Carlyle

Jack Henderson

Jack Henderson

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"Taking a Chance" (1928): A Dusty Ride, If You're Patient

Look, if you're not already into silent westerns, Taking a Chance probably won't be the one to convert you. This is very much for the patient viewer, for someone who enjoys picking...

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Taking a Chance FAQ

The movie Taking a Chance was directed by Norman Z. McLeod.

Taking a Chance was released in the year 1928.

Taking a Chance is a movie from United States.

Taking a Chance is categorised as Western, Drama in the cult cinema archive at Dbcult.

Taking a Chance features Jack Byron, Billy Watson, Richard Carlyle, Jack Henderson.

The screenplay for Taking a Chance was written by A.H. Halprin, Bret Harte.

If you enjoy Taking a Chance, you might also like 'A mala nova (1920), Blackmail (1920), Man's Plaything (1920), The Hundredth Chance (1920).

Yes, Taking a Chance (1928) is featured in the Dbcult archive as a curated cult cinema title, known for its Western and Drama qualities.

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