---
title: 'The Wonderful Chance (1920)'
type: 'film'
director: 'George Archainbaud'
released: '1920-09-27'
runtime_minutes: 52
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-wonderful-chance-1920'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0011881/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Wonderful Chance (1920)

1920 · 52 min · Drama, Crime · United States


## Synopsis

The Wonderful Chance is a 1920 American silent crime drama film produced by Lewis Selznick and released by Select Pictures. This picture stars Eugene O'Brien in a dual role and was directed by George Archainbaud. While this film survives today in several archives, it is best known for featuring Rudolph Valentino in a villain role rather
than the hero. In the 1960s scenes from the film were used in the documentary The Legend of Rudolph Valentino (1961) narrated by Graeme Ferguson.

## Credits

- **Director:** [George Archainbaud](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-archainbaud)
- **Screenplay:** [Mary Murillo](https://cinepixo.com/people/mary-murillo), [Harold Horton Van Loan](https://cinepixo.com/people/harold-horton-van-loan), [Melville Hammett](https://cinepixo.com/people/melville-hammett)
- **Director of Photography:** [Henry Cronjager](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-cronjager)

## Cast

- [Eugene O'Brien](https://cinepixo.com/people/eugene-o-brien)
- [Rudolph Valentino](https://cinepixo.com/people/rudolph-valentino)
- [Warren Cook](https://cinepixo.com/people/warren-cook)
- [Tom Blake](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-blake)
- [Martha Mansfield](https://cinepixo.com/people/martha-mansfield)
- [Joseph Flanagan](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-flanagan)

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