A Chance to Live

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A Chance to Live is a 1949 American short documentary film directed by James L. Shute, produced by Richard de Rochemont for Time Inc. and distributed by Twentieth Century-Fox. It is part of The March of Time series and portrays Monsignor John Patrick Carroll-Abbing building and running a Boys' Home in Italy.

Directed byJames L. Shute
Written byJames L. Shute
Produced byRichard De Rochemont
James L. Shute
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A Chance to Live
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Directed byJames L. Shute
Written byJames L. Shute
Produced byRichard De Rochemont
James L. Shute
Production
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Distributed byTwentieth Century-Fox
Release date
  • December 23, 1949 (1949-12-23)
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Running time
18 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
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The film won an Oscar at the 22nd Academy Awards in 1950 for Documentary Short Subject.[2][3] The Academy Film Archive preserved A Chance to Live in 2005.[4]

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