Giving Becky a Chance
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Directed byHoward Estabrook
Screenplay byLois Zellner
Edith Kennedy
Edith Kennedy
Produced byOliver Morosco
StarringVivian Martin
Jack Holt
Jack Richardson
Pietro Sosso
Alice Knowland
Jack Holt
Jack Richardson
Pietro Sosso
Alice Knowland
| Giving Becky a Chance | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Howard Estabrook |
| Screenplay by | Lois Zellner Edith Kennedy |
| Produced by | Oliver Morosco |
| Starring | Vivian Martin Jack Holt Jack Richardson Pietro Sosso Alice Knowland |
| Cinematography | James Van Trees |
Production company | Oliver Morosco Photoplay Company |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Giving Becky a Chance is a 1917 American drama silent film directed by Howard Estabrook, and written by Lois Zellner and Edith Kennedy. The film stars Vivian Martin, Jack Holt, Jack Richardson, Pietro Sosso and Alice Knowland. The film was released on June 7, 1917, by Paramount Pictures.[1][2]
Cast
- Vivian Martin as Becky Knight
- Jack Holt as Tom Fielding
- Jack Richardson as Ross Benson
- Pietro Sosso as Mr. Knight
- Alice Knowland as Mrs. Knight
Censorship
Before Giving Becky a Chance could be exhibited in Kansas, the Kansas Board of Review required the removal of a scene where dancing girls are smoking.[3]