The Big Chance (1933): cast, story & where to watch
1933 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 1933, The Big Chance is a crime film directed by Albert Herman, running about 62 minutes.
What it’s about. Gangsters try to get a boxer to throw an important fight.
Who’s in it. The Big Chance stars John Darrow as Knockout Frankie (Rocky) Morgan, Merna Kennedy as Mary Wilson, Natalie Moorhead as Babe and Mickey Rooney as Arthur Wilson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, The Big Chance has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo and MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Big Chance page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Big Chance tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Big Chance (1933)?
- In US, The Big Chance is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Big Chance worth watching?
- The Big Chance holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Big Chance?
- The Big Chance stars John Darrow, Merna Kennedy, Natalie Moorhead, Mickey Rooney and Matthew Betz.
- When was The Big Chance released?
- The Big Chance was released in 1933, with a runtime of about 62 minutes.