THE GOLDEN CHANCE

A film by Cecil B. DeMille

Cast : Cleo Ridgely, Wallace Reid

1916 / drama / original title : THE GOLDEN CHANCE / 74’ / Black & White / status : completed / long feature-film / International collections

Mary becomes a seamstress after her husband Steve has wasted their money on booze. She works as an escort and accompanies the millionaire Roger Manning. Her husband tries to blackmail Manning but is later killed by the police, leaving Mary free to wed the millionaire.