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| Chance the Idol | |
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| Directed by | Graham Cutts |
| Written by | Henry Arthur Jones (play) Curt J. Braun |
| Produced by | Harry R. Sokal |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Theodor Sparkuhl |
| Music by | Felix Bartsch |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | National Film |
Release date | 1927 |
| Country | Germany |
| Languages | Silent German intertitles |
Chance the Idol (German: Die Spielerin) is a 1927 German silent film directed by Graham Cutts and starring Jack Trevor, Agnes Esterhazy and Harry Liedtke. It was based on a play by Henry Arthur Jones. Cutts was working in Germany at the time for Gainsborough Pictures.
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