Taking Chances is a 1922 American silent film. A showing in Cleveland Heights was interrupted by police for violating Blue Laws prohibiting Sunday (Sabbath) entertainment showings and performances. Arrests were made.
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Plot
A book salesman (Talmadge) talks his way into a position as secretary to a millionaire capitalist (Challenger) and eventually wins the hand of the mans daughter (Gray) by foiling a plot against her father's wealth and punishing one of the plotters (Dewey).
Production
The film was produced by Phil Goldstone Productions, with Grover Jones as the director and Harry M. Fowler as the cinematographer.
Cast
Richard Talmadge as himself
Zella Gray as Mildred Arlington
Elmer Dewey as José Borquez
Percy Challenger as James Arlington