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The Big Chance
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The Big Chance

Aug 28, 1933
1h 2m
★ 4.2

Overview

Gangsters try to get a boxer to throw an important fight.

Genres

Crime

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Cast

John Darrow

Knockout Frankie (Rocky) Morgan

John Darrow

Merna Kennedy

Mary Wilson

Merna Kennedy

Natalie Moorhead

Babe

Natalie Moorhead

Mickey Rooney

Arthur Wilson

Mickey Rooney

Matthew Betz

Flash McQuaid

Matthew Betz

Hank Mann

Tugboat

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