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Take a Chance

6.1·1937·1h 13m·U

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Cast

Claude Hulbert

as Alastair Pallivant

Binnie Hale

as Wilhelmina Ryde

Henry Kendall

as Archie Burton

Enid Stamp-Taylor

Enid Stamp-Taylor

as Cicely Burton

as Sergeant Tugday

Guy Middleton

as Richard Carfax

Gwen Farrar

as Lady Meriton

Jack Barty

Kynaston Reeves

Kynaston Reeves

as Blinkers Grayson

Terry-Thomas

as Extra at Race Meeting (uncredited)

Movie Info & Details

Release Year1937

Runtime1h 13m

LanguageEnglish

CertificationU

GenresComedy

Votes4

DirectorSinclair Hill

WritersG.H. Moresby-White, D.B. Wyndham-Lewis

TypeFeature Film

Rating6.1 out of 10

Cast10 credited

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About Take a Chance

Comedy about Bookmakers and punters and their interest in the horse Take A Chance

Directed by Sinclair Hill, Take a Chance leans on a strong ensemble — Claude Hulbert, Binnie Hale, Henry Kendall — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.

The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1937.

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