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A Lady Takes a Chance

2 Ratings: 3.5

1943 romantic comedy starring John Wayne and Jean Arthur

A Lady Takes a Chance is probably the best American romantic comedy of the '40s that hardly anyone knew about--at least, in the last three or four decades of the 20th century. That's chiefly because, as a semi-independent production mounted for … see full wiki

Tags: Movie, Comedy Movies, Westerns, 1940s, John Wayne

Genre: Comedy, Western

Release Date: 1943

MPAA Rating: Unrated

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review by drifter51. March 10, 2011

posted in Classic Silver Screen Film Reviews!

John Wayne and Jean Arthur star in this little known but highly entertaining film.

Discover this little known gem.

Molly Trousdale (Jean Arthur) is a big city girl with an awful lot going for her. She evidently had a pretty good job and three guys (Malcom, Greg and Bob) vying for her affections. But for Molly something is definitely missing. Maybe that is why she has decided to embark on a two week vacation out West. The poster at the bus station in her hometown of New York City promises "Romance and Adventure: 14 Breathless Days In the West". And all … more

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review by tomtom13. February 04, 2004

posted in Movie Hype

Classic Boy-Meets Girl With a Twist.

A LADY TAKES A CHANCE stars Jean Arthur as Molly Truesdale, a young and hip Eastern American woman tired of all her suitors. To escape from them for a spell, she takes a bus-tour west to see America. While out west she literally bumps into Duke Hudkins (John Wayne) at a rodeo. They end up spending the rest of the day together and most of the evening and Molly ends up missing her bus. Duke takes her to the city where she can catch it for the ride home.Though this is a pretty typical boy-meets-girl … more

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