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A Desperate Chance
(1925) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by J.P. McGowan

Cast: Bob Reeves [Dick Sutherland], Ione Reed [Beth Forman], Leon De La Mothe [Frank Benson], Charles Whittaker (Slim Whitaker) [George Peters], Lew O’Connor (L.J. O’Connor) [Bulldog Prentice], Lafe McKee [Fred Forman], Frank Ellis [the sheriff], Barney Furey [Tommy Grimes], Gypsy Clarke [Elsie Prentice], Harry Hurley

Larry Wheeler Productions production for Rayart Pictures Corporation; distributed by Anchor Film Distributors, Incorporated. / Produced by Larry Wheeler. From a screen story by Charles Saxton (Charlie Saxton). Presented by W. Ray Johnston. / Released July 1925. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama: Western.

Survival status: Print exists [16mm reduction positive].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 19 May 2020.

References: Limbacher-Feature p. 60 : Website-IMDb.

Home video: DVD.