Half a Chance
Half a Chance

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Half a Chance

1920
Movie
70 min
English

A convict being transported to Australia from England in the 1800's saves the life of a young girl during a shipwreck. Ten years later in England, she meets a brilliant attorney with secrets in his past.

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Director: Robert ThornbyGenres: Western, Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

A young rancher is wrongly accused of stealing cattle and is forced to flee his home. He seeks refuge with a reclusive prospector and falls in love with the prospector's daughter. While trying to clear his name, he must also contend with the true rustlers who are still on the loose.

Critical Reception

Information on critical reception for "Half a Chance" is extremely scarce due to its age and status as a lost film. Surviving records and contemporary reviews are not readily available.

What Reviewers Say

  • As a lost film, there is no contemporary consensus available.

  • Information is too scarce to provide a consensus.

  • The film's genre suggests a typical Western narrative of the era.

Google audience: Due to the film's lost status, there is no publicly available audience data or reviews to summarize.

Fun Fact

"Half a Chance" is considered a lost film, meaning no known copies are known to exist today, making it impossible to view.

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