Second Choice (1930): cast, story & where to watch
1930 · Film
Released in 1930, Second Choice is a drama and romance film directed by Howard Bretherton, running about 67 minutes. “The Story of a Strange Marriage Bargain!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Vallery Grove is in love with Don Warren but her mother opposes the match because he is poor and has no social standing. Don decides to terminate his engagement to Vallery after attending a party where he meets a spoiled rich girl who is interested in him.
Who’s in it. Second Choice stars Dolores Costello as Vallery Grove, Chester Morris as Don Warren, Jack Mulhall as Owen Mallery and Edna Murphy as Beth Randall, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Second Choice page.
If you liked it. Fans of Second Choice tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Second Choice (1930)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Second Choice change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Second Choice?
- Second Choice stars Dolores Costello, Chester Morris, Jack Mulhall, Edna Murphy and Charlotte Merriam.
- When was Second Choice released?
- Second Choice was released in 1930, with a runtime of about 67 minutes.