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Street of Chance (1930)

Directed by John Cromwell · 75 min · Crime, Drama

16.8 TOPICAL score · #4,855 of 6,776 films

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'Natural' Davis (William Powell) is a respected gambler who follows a ruthless code of honor with those who cheat against him. His wife, Alma (Kay Francis), wants to divorce him because of his addiction and lifestyle, but they agree on a reconciliation and second honeymoon together and 'Natural' promises to give up gambling. However, his plans change when his brother, 'Babe' (Regis Toomey), arrives in town looking to score big, and 'Natural' has to devise a plan quickly to put him off gambling forever.

Street of Chance (1930, directed by John Cromwell) has a TOPICAL score of 16.8 - ranked 4,855 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and cast, and lowest on historical impact. It won 1 award from 2 nominations, including the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films. Audiences: TMDB 6.8/10 (12 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 10 languages.

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Audience-
Awards72
Historical impact9
Lasting engagement9
Cast63
Legacy & cult status-

Starring: William Powell (actor #423), Jean Arthur (actor #283), Kay Francis, Regis Toomey

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