High Speed (1924 film)
Appearance
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Directed by | Herbert Blaché |
Written by | Helen Broderick Frederick J. Jackson |
Produced by | Carl Laemmle |
Starring | Herbert Rawlinson Carmelita Geraghty Bert Roach |
Cinematography | Merritt B. Gerstad |
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Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
High Speed is a 1924 American silent comedy film directed by Herbert Blaché and starring Herbert Rawlinson, Carmelita Geraghty and Bert Roach.[1]
Synopsis
[edit]Hi Moreland attempts to win the hand of Marjory, the daughter of a bank president, in the face of stiff competition from a wealthy rival whom her father prefers. Eventually, he evades her father's wishes and beats his wealthy opponent to become her husband.
Cast
[edit]- Herbert Rawlinson as Hi Moreland
- Carmelita Geraghty as Marjory Holbrook
- Bert Roach as Dick Farrell
- Otto Hoffman as Daniel Holbrook
- Percy Challenger as Rev. Percy Humphries
- Jules Cowles as Burglar
- Cleo Bartlett as Susanna
- Buck Russellas Taxi Driver
- Helen Broderick as Minor role
References
[edit]- ^ Munden p.349
Bibliography
[edit]- Connelly, Robert B. The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2. December Press, 1998.
- Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.
External links
[edit]- High Speed at IMDb
Categories:
- 1924 films
- 1924 comedy films
- 1920s English-language films
- American silent feature films
- Silent American comedy films
- Films directed by Herbert Blaché
- Films with screenplays by Frederick J. Jackson
- American black-and-white films
- Universal Pictures films
- 1920s American films
- English-language comedy films
- 1920s American film stubs