A Chance to Live

A Chance to Live
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	James L. Shute
Produced by	Richard De Rochemont James L. Shute
Written by	James L. Shute
Distributed by	Twentieth Century-Fox for Time Inc.
Release date	December 23, 1949 (1949-12-23) ^[1]
Running time	18 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

A Chance to Live is a 1949 American short documentary film directed by James L. Shute, produced by Richard de Rochemont for Time Inc. and distributed by Twentieth Century-Fox. It is part of The March of Time series and portrays Monsignor John Patrick Carroll-Abbing building and running a Boys' Home in Italy.

The film won an Oscar at the 22nd Academy Awards in 1950 for Documentary Short Subject.^[2]^[3]

The Academy Film Archive preserved A Chance to Live in 2005.^[4]

References

↑ "Synopsis" (PDF). The March of Time Newsreels. HBO Archives. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 6, 2015. Retrieved 2015-12-04.
↑ "The 22nd Academy Awards (1950) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-18.
↑ "New York Times: A Chance to Live". NY Times. Retrieved May 26, 2008.
↑ "Preserved Projects". Academy Film Archive.

External links

A Chance to Live on IMDb

Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)
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