The Last Chance (1945 film)

The Last Chance
Directed by	Leopold Lindtberg
Produced by	Lazar Wechsler
Written by	Alberto Barberis; Elizabeth Montagu; Richard Schweizer
Starring	Ewart G. Morrison
Cinematography	Emil Berna; Franz Vlasak
Edited by	Hermann Haller; René Martinet
Distributed by	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release dates	<templatestyles src="Plainlist/styles.css"/> 26 May 1945; ; ; ; ;
Running time	104 minutes
Country	Switzerland
Language	German; Italian; English; Swiss German; French; Yiddish; Dutch; Polish
Box office	3,068,298 admissions (France)

The Last Chance (German: Die letzte Chance) is a 1945 Swiss war film directed by Leopold Lindtberg. It was entered into the 1946 Cannes Film Festival^[2] and won the Grand Prize of the Festival (Golden Palm).^[3]

Cast

Ewart G. Morrison as Major Telford
John Hoy as Lieutenant John Halliday
Ray Reagan as Sergeant Jim Braddock
Luisa Rossi as Tonina
Giuseppe Galeati as Wagon Driver
Romano Calò as The Priest
Leopold Biberti as Swiss Lieutenant
Sigfrit Steiner as Military Doctor
Emil Gerber as Frontier Guard
Therese Giehse as Frau Wittels
Robert Schwarz as Bernard Wittels
Germaine Tournier as Mme. Monnier
Berthe Sakhnowsky as Chanele
Jean Martin as Dutchman
Carlo Romatko as Yugoslav Worker

References

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External links

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The Last Chance is available for free download at the Internet Archive

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v t e Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or
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