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Chances (1931): Cast

Chances (1931) movie poster

Chances is a 1931 war drama directed by Allan Dwan, starring Douglas Fairbanks Jr. as Jack Ingleside, Rose Hobart and Ethel Griffies. It runs 1 hour 12 minutes.

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Chances (1931) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 12m (72 min)
Director
Allan Dwan
Genres
War , Drama , Romance
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Chances About?

The premise of Chances without spoilers.

Jack and Tom, brothers fighting overseas, both fall for Molly. While the war rages, Molly contributes to the effort, and Tom clings to the notion that Rose awaits him, unaware she loves Jack and only turned to Tom as a rebound. Jack meets Molly during a brief leave, leaving him torn when he returns to battle and must confront his brother’s rivalry.

Chances Themes & Keywords

· 45 tags
  • year 1914
  • two brothers in love with the same woman
  • wrong telephone number
  • girl next door
  • kiss
  • rebound relationship
  • car driver
  • picnic
  • engagement ring
  • photo in wallet
  • betrayed by brother
  • battle
+33 more
  • mounted soldier
  • killed in battle
  • arm amputee
  • girl
  • world war one
  • war injury
  • war hero
  • trench warfare
  • train
  • soldier
  • self sacrifice
  • seashore
  • romantic rivalry
  • pub
  • party
  • mother son relationship
  • marriage proposal
  • machine gun
  • london england
  • jealousy
  • infantry
  • gunfire
  • france
  • false accusation
  • explosion
  • english
  • dance
  • combat
  • calais france
  • brother brother relationship
  • artist
  • 1910s
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

Chances Cast & Characters

Douglas Fairbanks Jr. leads the cast as Jack Ingleside, with Rose Hobart as Molly Prescott and Ethel Griffies as Drunken Flower Vendor in Pub (uncredited). Directed by Allan Dwan; 18 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Allan Dwan

More films directed by Allan Dwan, best-rated first: Sands of Iwo Jima, Most Dangerous Man Alive, Enchanted Island and The River’s Edge.

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Videos

Chances Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Chances.

1931 CHANCES - Trailer - Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Rose Hobart
Details

Chances Also Known As

Also known as “Entre dos corazones”.

Also known as
  • Entre dos corazones

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FAQ

Chances FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Chances, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Chances?

Chances runs 1 hour 12 minutes (72 minutes).

When was Chances released?

Chances was released on July 16, 1931.

Who directed Chances?

Chances was directed by Allan Dwan.

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Who is in the cast of Chances?

Chances stars Douglas Fairbanks Jr. as Jack Ingleside, Rose Hobart as Molly Prescott and Ethel Griffies as Drunken Flower Vendor in Pub (uncredited), among 18 credited actors.

Does Chances have a post-credit scene?

No. Chances has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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