A Chance to Live
1949 film
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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
James L. Shute
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| Directed by | James L. Shute |
| Written by | James L. Shute |
| Produced by | Richard De Rochemont James L. Shute |
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| Distributed by | Twentieth Century-Fox |
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Running time | 18 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
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]
