Comedy ·Romance · United States of America · 1925 · 56m

Seven Chances

Seven Chances poster
Director
Buster Keaton
Cast
Buster Keaton as James 'Jimmie' Shannon T. Roy Barnes as Billy Meekin Snitz Edwards as Lawyer Ruth Dwyer as Mary Jones Frances Raymond as Mrs. Jones Erwin Connelly as The Clergyman
Crew
Byron Houck — Director of Photography Elgin Lessley — Director of Photography Buster Keaton — Editor Clyde Bruckman — Screenplay Jean C. Havez — Screenplay Joseph A. Mitchell — Screenplay
Tagline

Seven laughs a minute!

Synopsis

Struggling stockbroker Jimmie Shannon learns that, if he gets married by 7 p.m. on his 27th birthday -- which is today -- he'll inherit $7 million from an eccentric relative.

Trailer Seven Chances — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
clockcountdownbridetimeinheritancechurchmillionairesilent filmavalancheblackface
Key Collaborators
Buster Keaton Director Byron Houck Director of Photography Elgin Lessley Director of Photography Buster Keaton Editor Clyde Bruckman Screenplay Jean C. Havez Screenplay Joseph A. Mitchell Screenplay Buster Keaton Producer Joseph M. Schenck Producer
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