The read
It runs a compact 1h 1m.
Synopsis
After winning a qualifying trial for a big speed-boat race in Santa Monica, California, Joe Dunn is offered a bribe, by gamblers, not to take part in the race and is so incensed that he starts a fight which lands him in jail. The girl he loves, Peggy McNeil, takes his place, but crashes into a buoy and is seriously injured---and Joe goes to desperate lengths to raise money for the services of a famous surgeon.
Ratings
TMDB10/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- D. Ross LedermanDirector
- Fred Niblo Jr.Screenplay
- Grace NevilleScreenplay
Cast
- Joseph AllenJoe Dunn
- Rosalind KeithPeggy McNeil
- J.M. KerriganHenry John 'Cap' McNeil
- Marc LawrenceGus Slater
- Richard TerryNick Givens
- Arthur Loft'Lucky' Leonard Raymond
- Joe SawyerSteve Dolan
- George Ernest'Pancho', Runaway Kid
- Al HillHenchman Jeff Skinner
- John TyrrellPete Bailey
- Ralph ByrdC.P.O. Mike Burns
- George ChesebroHenchman Mitchell