8.0Wheel of Chance · 1928
Wheel of Chance (1928) is a War film directed by Alfred Santell, starring Richard Barthelmess, Bodil Rosing, Warner Oland.
War
8.0Overview
A Russian family, the Turkeltaubs, emigrates to the US before the Communist revolution that overthrew the Czar. One of their twin sons, Schulke, disappears and is believed dead before they leave. After they settle into their new country, the family does well: the surviving twin, Nicholai, becomes a crusading District Attorney. One of the cases he is assigned to prosecute is that of small-time gangster Jacob Talinef, who has killed a former girlfriend of Nicholai's. Further investigation of the case, though, reveals a shocking secret.
Cast
Richard Barthelmess, Bodil Rosing, Warner Oland, Anne Schaefer, Lina Basquette, Margaret Livingston
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What is "Wheel of Chance" about?
A Russian family, the Turkeltaubs, emigrates to the US before the Communist revolution that overthrew the Czar. One of their twin sons, Schulke, disappears and is believed dead before they leave. After they settle into their new country, the family does well: the surviving twin, Nicholai, becomes a crusading District Attorney. One of the cases he is assigned to prosecute is that of small-time gangster Jacob Talinef, who has killed a former girlfriend of Nicholai's. Further investigation of the case, though, reveals a shocking secret.
When was "Wheel of Chance" released?
Wheel of Chance was released in 1928.
Who stars in "Wheel of Chance"?
The cast includes Richard Barthelmess, Bodil Rosing, Warner Oland, Anne Schaefer.
