A Chance to Live | |
Director: | James L. Shute |
Producer: | Richard De Rochemont James L. Shute |
Studio: | Time Inc. |
Distributor: | Twentieth Century-Fox |
Released: | [1] |
Runtime: | 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]