
The Man Who Took a Chance
1917, English. Directed by William Worthington.
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Monty Gray returns to the US after spending 10 years building railroads in China. As he enters a hotel he runs into an old friend from college whom he hasn't seen in years, and they begin catching up on old times. Monty notices a picture of a young woman that his friend is carrying and, bowled over by her beauty, he instantly falls for her.
- Runtime
- 0h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 19 January 1917
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Bennett Cohen
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The Man Who Took a Chance runs 50 minutes (0h 50m).
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The Man Who Took a Chance parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Man Who Took a Chance is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Man Who Took a Chance on?
The Man Who Took a Chance isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 January 1917. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Man Who Took a Chance?
If you liked The Man Who Took a Chance, try You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger, The Other Sister, Irreplaceable You.
Who directed The Man Who Took a Chance?
The Man Who Took a Chance (1917) was directed by William Worthington and stars Franklyn Farnum, Agnes Vernon, Lloyd Whitlock.