The Fighting Chance is a surviving 1920 American silent drama film directed by Charles Maigne and written by Will M. Ritchey. It was formerly thought to be lost. The film stars include Anna Q. Nilsson, Conrad Nagel, Clarence Burton, Dorothy Davenport, Herbert Prior, and Ruth Helms. It is based on the 1906 novel The Fighting Chance by Robert W. Chambers. The film was released on August 1, 1920, by Paramount Pictures.
Plot
Cast Anna Q. Nilsson as Sylvia Landis Conrad Nagel as Stephen Siward Clarence Burton as Leroy Mortimer Dorothy Davenport as Leila Mortimer Herbert Prior as Kemp Farrell Ruth Helms as Grace Farrell Bertram Grassby as Howard Quarrier Maude Wayne as Lydia Vyse Fred R. Stanton as Beverly Plank William H. Brown as Maj.
Censorship Before The Fighting Chance could be exhibited in Kansas, the Kansas Board of Review required the removal of a scene where a chorus girl smokes.
References
External links
Lantern slide Chambers, Robert W. (1906), The Fighting Chance, New York: D. Appleton and Company, on the Internet Archive