Chain of Circumstance is a 1951 American drama film directed by Will Jason and written by David Lang. The film stars Richard Grayson, Margaret Field, Marta Mitrovich, Harold J. Kennedy, Helen Wallace and Connie Gilchrist. The film was released on August 23, 1951, by Columbia Pictures. Cast Richard Grayson as Tom Dawson Margaret Field as Dell Dawson Marta Mitrovich as Evie Carpenter Harold J. Kennedy as Marvin Helen Wallace as Emily Greer Connie Gilchrist as Mrs. Mullins Lawrence Dobkin as Dr. Callen Sumner Getchell as Fred Martindale James Griffith as Sid Oliver Blake as Traeger Percy Helton as Fogel Douglas Fowley as Lt. Fenning Carleton Young as Lt. Sands References External links 1951 films American drama films 1951 drama films Columbia Pictures films Films directed by Will Jason American black-and-white films 1950s English-language films 1950s American films