

Chain of Circumstance
1951, English. Directed by Will Jason.
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A childless couple adopts a baby girl, but a crime committed by the husband's secretary could cause them to lose custody of the infant.
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Will JasonDirector
- Richard GraysonTom Dawson
- Margaret FieldDell Dawson
- Marta MitrovichEvie Carpenter
- Harold J. KennedyMarvin
- Helen WallaceEmily Greer
- Connie GilchristMrs. Mullins
- Lawrence DobkinDr. Callen (as Larry Dobkin)
- Sumner GetchellFred Martindale
- James GriffithSid
- Oliver BlakeTraeger
- Percy HeltonFogel
- Douglas FowleyLt. Fenning
Details
- Released
- 23 August 1951
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- David Lang
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How long is Chain of Circumstance?
Chain of Circumstance runs 68 minutes (1h 8m).
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Chain of Circumstance parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Chain of Circumstance is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Chain of Circumstance on?
Chain of Circumstance isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 August 1951. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Chain of Circumstance?
If you liked Chain of Circumstance, try Anne of Green Gables, Secrets & Lies, I Am Sam.
Who directed Chain of Circumstance?
Chain of Circumstance (1951) was directed by Will Jason and stars Richard Grayson, Margaret Field, Marta Mitrovich.