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Second Chance

  • 5.9 /10

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Plot

A prize-fighting boxer with a lethal right punch falls for a gangster's moll on the run in Mexico.

Cast

Robert Mitchum as Russ Lambert
Robert Mitchum

as Russ Lambert

Linda Darnell as Clare Shepperd, alias Clare Sinclair
Linda Darnell

as Clare Shepperd, alias Clare Sinclair

Jack Palance as Cappy Gordon
Jack Palance

as Cappy Gordon

Roy Roberts as Charley Malloy
Roy Roberts

as Charley Malloy

Dan Seymour as Felipe
Dan Seymour

as Felipe

Fortunio Bonanova as Mandy, hotel owner
Fortunio Bonanova

as Mandy, hotel owner

Sandro Giglio as Cable Car Conductor
Sandro Giglio

as Cable Car Conductor

Reginald Sheffield as Mr. Woburn, English tourist
Reginald Sheffield

as Mr. Woburn, English tourist

Margaret Brewster as Mrs. Woburn, English tourist
Margaret Brewster

as Mrs. Woburn, English tourist

Movie Facts

Rated

  • Approved

Status

  • Released

Release Date

  • July 18, 1953

Production Companies

  • RKO Radio Pictures

Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Language

  • English

Budget

  • $0.00

Revenue

  • -

Runtime

  • 1.37 hrs

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Reviews

A film of two halves, this one. Cinematographically speaking - it's got lots of gorgeous Mexican scenery, evocative and sultry dancing and a rather enjoyable firework display. The story and acting, however, leave quite a bit to be desired. Linda Darnell is holing up in Mexico, hiding from her mobster boyfriend. When she agrees to testify before an US Senate hearing she must get back to the States…