Second Chance

Second Chance

Second Chance

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Second Chance

1972

1h 14m

7.0(2 votes)

Comedy

Drama

TV Movie

Overview

A rich stockbroker buys a Nevada ghost town as a community for people who need a second chance in life.

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Cast & Crew

16 members

Acting

Brian Keith

Geoff Smith

Brian Keith

Acting

Elizabeth Ashley

Ellie Smith

Elizabeth Ashley

Acting

Kenneth Mars

Dr. Julius Roth

Kenneth Mars

Acting

William Windom

Stan Petryk

William Windom

Acting

Pat Carroll

Gloria Petryk

Pat Carroll

Acting

Avery Schreiber

Roberto Gazzari

Avery Schreiber

Acting

Rosey Grier

Maxie Hill

Rosey Grier

Acting

Juliet Prowse

Martha Foster

Juliet Prowse

Acting

Ann Morgan Guilbert

Charlene

Ann Morgan Guilbert

Acting

Mark Savage

Jimmy Smith

No Image

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Ned Wertimer

Charley Whitehead

Ned Wertimer

Acting

Emily Yancy

Stella Hill

Emily Yancy

Acting

Vernon Weddle

Lester Fern

Vernon Weddle

Acting

Frank Parker

Hardin

Frank Parker

Acting

Robert Nichols

Dr. Strick

Robert Nichols

Acting

Oliver Dunbar

Dr. Willard

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