A Sporting Chance (1945)

10.0/10 • 55 min • Comedy

Overview

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.

Cast

Jane Randolph

Steve Barclay

Ted Cummings (as Stephen Barclay)

Edward Gargan

Mike Ryan

Selmer Jackson

Robert Middlemass

William Reardon

Kenne Duncan

Janet Martin

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