Street of Chance

Overview

'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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

February 8, 1930

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Paramount,Paramount Pictures

Cast

Kay Francis,G. Pat Collins,Broderick O'Farrell,John Cromwell,Jack Luden,Gordon De Main,Oscar Apfel,Irving Bacon,Brooks Benedict,Joan Standingand 9 more

Director

John Cromwell

Writer

Ben Hecht,Lenore J. Coffee,Howard Estabrook,Charles MacArthur,Oliver H.P. Garrett

Producer

David O. Selznick

Cinematography

Charles Lang

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0021420