The Only Chance (1913): cast, story & where to watch
1913 · Film
Released in 1913, The Only Chance is a notable film directed by William Duncan.
What it’s about. Charley West, a lineman, complains about his rickety old hand-car, and is given one that is up-to-date. He tries it out and finds he can send it sixty miles an hour. The train dispatcher, forgetting an oncoming special freight, allows a passenger train to leave the yard before he discovers his mistake.
Who’s in it. The Only Chance stars William Duncan as Charley West - the Lineman, Lester Cuneo as Train Dispatcher, Rex De Rosselli as The Superindendent and Tom Mix as The Engineer.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Only Chance (1913)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Only Chance change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Only Chance?
- The Only Chance stars William Duncan, Lester Cuneo, Rex De Rosselli and Tom Mix.
- When was The Only Chance released?
- The Only Chance was released in 1913.