The Golden Chance is a 1915 American silent drama film directed by Cecil B. DeMille. Art direction for the film was done by Wilfred Buckland.[1][2] DeMille remade the film in 1921 as Forbidden Fruit.

The Golden Chance
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Directed byCecil B. DeMille
Written byCecil B. DeMille
Jeanie Macpherson
Produced byCecil B. DeMille
StarringCleo Ridgely
CinematographyAlvin Wyckoff
Edited byCecil B. DeMille
Production
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Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • December 30, 1915 (1915-12-30)
Running time
74 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)
Budget$18,711
Box office$83,504
The Golden Chance

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Preservation and Availability

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A complete 16 mm print of The Golden Chance is held by the George Eastman Museum in Rochester, New York.[3]

In 2005, the film was released on DVD with Don't Change Your Husband by Image Entertainment.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Progressive Silent Film List: The Golden Chance". silentera.com. Retrieved August 20, 2010.
  2. ^ "The Golden Chance". afi.com. Retrieved March 30, 2024.
  3. ^ "American Silent Feature Film Database: The Golden Chance". Library of Congress. Retrieved March 30, 2024.
  4. ^ "Silent Era Films on Home Video: The Golden Chance (1916)". silentera.com. Retrieved March 30, 2024.
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