His Great Chance (1923)

Two African-American country boys with dancing talent are discovered by a theater magnate, who persuades them to leave the farm and try their luck on the stage. Initially seized by stage fright, the boys eventually become great successes. Back home, however, their parents, who are happy for their sons' good fortune, cannot help but feel neglected by them. At Christmas, the parents try to be merry, but miss their absent sons very much. Just then, the boys return home, full of good cheer for the holiday. The elder son, who has fallen in love with the theater manager's daughter, introduces his parents to his new bride and everyone is joyful.

Director: Ben Strasser
Genre: Drama
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Production: Ben Strasser Productions
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is His Great Chance about?
Two African-American country boys with dancing talent are discovered by a theater magnate, who persuades them to leave the farm and try their luck on the stage. Initially seized by stage fright, the boys eventually become great successes. Back home, however, their parents, who are happy for their sons' good fortune, cannot help but feel neglected by them. At Christmas, the parents try to be merry, but miss their absent sons very much. Just then, the boys return home, full of good cheer for the holiday. The elder son, who has fallen in love with the theater manager's daughter, introduces his parents to his new bride and everyone is joyful.
Who directed His Great Chance?
His Great Chance was directed by Ben Strasser.
Who stars in His Great Chance?
His Great Chance stars Sandy Burns, Bobby Smart, Tim Moore, Gertrude Moore.
What genre is His Great Chance?
His Great Chance is a Drama film.
Where was His Great Chance produced?
His Great Chance was produced in United States of America.