A Sporting Chance (1945)
After the death of shipping magnate William Reardon, his young partner, Steve Walker, becomes executor and manager of his shipyards, in accordance with his will. Reardon's spoiled niece, society girl Pamela Herrick, will inherit her uncle's entire estate on condition that she hold a job at the shipyards for a year on her own merit. Steve is to be the sole judge of her actions and decide whether she will receive her inheritance.
Director: George Blair
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 55 min
Release Date: June 2, 1945
Cast
- Jane Randolph - Pamela Herrick
- John O'Malley - Steve Walker
- Steve Barclay - Ted Cummings (as Stephen Barclay)
- Edward Gargan - Mike Ryan
- Isabel Withers - Susan Bailey
- Maxine Semon - Gert
- Selmer Jackson - John Smalley
- Robert Middlemass - William Reardon
- Kenne Duncan - Boarder
- Janet Martin - Specialty
Screenplay
- Dane Lussier
- Paul Gangelin (Story)
Production: Republic Pictures
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: George Blair
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Sporting Chance about?
- After the death of shipping magnate William Reardon, his young partner, Steve Walker, becomes executor and manager of his shipyards, in accordance with his will. Reardon's spoiled niece, society girl Pamela Herrick, will inherit her uncle's entire estate on condition that she hold a job at the shipyards for a year on her own merit. Steve is to be the sole judge of her actions and decide whether she will receive her inheritance.
- Who directed A Sporting Chance?
- A Sporting Chance was directed by George Blair.
- Who stars in A Sporting Chance?
- A Sporting Chance stars Jane Randolph, John O'Malley, Steve Barclay, Edward Gargan, Isabel Withers, Maxine Semon.
- How long is A Sporting Chance?
- A Sporting Chance has a runtime of 55m (55 minutes).
- What genre is A Sporting Chance?
- A Sporting Chance is a Comedy film.
- Where was A Sporting Chance produced?
- A Sporting Chance was produced in United States of America.