Take a Chance
Take a Chance
1933, English. Directed by Monte Brice & Laurence Schwab.
Take a Chance was based on the hit Broadway musical of the same name, though only one of the original songs, Eadie Was a Lady, has been retained. The thinnish plot involves the misadventures of a pair of pickpockets, played on Broadway by Jack Haley and Sid Silvers and on film by James Dunn and Cliff “Ukelele Ike” Edwards.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Monte BriceDirector
- Laurence SchwabDirector
- James DunnDuke Stanley
- June KnightToni Ray
- Lillian RothWanda Hill
- Cliff EdwardsLouie Webb
- Lilian BondThelma Green
- Dorothy LeeConsuelo Raleigh
- Lona AndreMiss Miami Beach
- Charles 'Buddy' RogersKenneth Raleigh
- Charles RichmanAndrew Raleigh
- Robert GlecklerMike Caruso
- Harry ShannonBartender
- George McKaySteve, Stage Manager
Details
- Released
- 25 November 1933
- Country
- United States of America
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Take a Chance runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Which OTT platform is Take a Chance on?
Take a Chance isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 November 1933. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Take a Chance?
Take a Chance (1933) was directed by Monte Brice and Laurence Schwab and stars James Dunn, June Knight, Lillian Roth.