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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16 members

Acting

Brian Keith

Geoff Smith

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Elizabeth Ashley

Ellie Smith

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Kenneth Mars

Dr. Julius Roth

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William Windom

Stan Petryk

Acting

Pat Carroll

Gloria Petryk

Acting

Avery Schreiber

Roberto Gazzari

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Rosey Grier

Maxie Hill

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Juliet Prowse

Martha Foster

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Ann Morgan Guilbert

Charlene

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Mark Savage

Jimmy Smith

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Ned Wertimer

Charley Whitehead

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Emily Yancy

Stella Hill

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Vernon Weddle

Lester Fern

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Frank Parker

Hardin

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Robert Nichols

Dr. Strick

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Oliver Dunbar

Dr. Willard

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