Take a Chance(1918)
Take a Chance Synopsis
It's a classic boy-meets-girl story, boy-loses-girl, boy gets mistaken for an escaped convict and ruthlessly chased by armies of cops across the countryside in a thrill-packed stunt-addled climax.
Take a Chance (1918) is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Alfred J. Goulding, released on December 15, 1918 with a runtime of 10m. It stars Harold Lloyd, Bebe Daniels, Harry 'Snub' Pollard and William Blaisdell. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 21 ratings.
- Director:
- Alfred J. Goulding
- Producers:
- Hal Roach
- Production:
- Rolin Films
- Status:
- Released
Take a Chance Cast & Crew
Main cast
Harold Lloyd
as The Sport
Bebe Daniels
as The Hired Girl
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
as Simplex Joe
William Blaisdell
Sammy Brooks
Harry Burns
- Billy Fay
Billy Fay
- James A. Fitzgerald
James A. Fitzgerald
William Gillespie
Lew Harvey
Wally Howe
Bud Jamison
Key crew
Directed by Alfred J. Goulding, produced by Hal Roach.
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Take a Chance Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 21 ratings.
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Take a Chance – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Take a Chance online?
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Take a Chance (1918) is available to stream on Criterion Channel and HBO Max. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Take a Chance?
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The main cast of Take a Chance (1918) includes Harold Lloyd, Bebe Daniels, Harry 'Snub' Pollard, William Blaisdell and Sammy Brooks. The film was directed by Alfred J. Goulding. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Take a Chance released?
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Take a Chance was released on December 15, 1918 and runs for 10m.
Is Take a Chance worth watching?
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Take a Chance (1918) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 21 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.