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1920 film by W. S. Van Dyke

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Heavyweight boxing champion Jack Dempsey stars in this 15 chapter action serial, of which portions of reels 1, 2, and 4 survive. In the serial he plays the star fullback of his college's football team who gets drawn into an adventure when he stops to rescue a young woman from some thugs on a country road. It includes a gag featuring an exploding football. The rest of the cast includes Lon Chaney, Edgar Kennedy, Bull Montana, Josie Sedgwick and Herschel Mayall.

Released: 1920-06-3020 minDir: W.S. Van DykeAction, Adventure, Mystery, Romance, Western

Cast

  • Jack Dempsey as Jack Derry
  • Lon Chaney as Royce Rivers
  • Josie Sedgwick as Glory Billings
  • Herschel Mayall as Leonard Billigns
  • Albert R. Cody as Edgar Billings
  • Ruth Langdon as Ninette

Themes

  • movie serial
  • partially lost film

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
silent film
Country of origin
United States
Screenwriter
Harry O. Hoyt
Cast member
Herschel Mayall
Image
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Commons category
Daredevil Jack
publication date
1920-02-02
title
Daredevil Jack
distributed by
Pathé
production designer
Jack Okey
copyright status
public domain
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