The Speed Limit
The Speed Limit is a 1926 American silent romantic comedy film directed by Frank O'Connor and starring Raymond McKee, Ethel Shannon and Bruce Gordon.[1] It was produced by the independent company Gotham Pictures.
| The Speed Limit | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Frank O'Connor |
| Written by | James J. Tynan |
| Produced by | Renaud Hoffman |
| Starring | Raymond McKee Ethel Shannon Bruce Gordon |
Production company | Camera Pictures |
| Distributed by | Lumas Film Corporation Stoll Pictures (UK) |
Release date | March 1926 |
Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Synopsis
Tom Milburn, a car enthusiast, is in love with Bess Stanson. However he has a rival Claude Roswell who drives a Rolls Royce, and frames Milburn for car theft. The film concludes with a motor race in which Milburn triumphs, winning also Bess from his rival.
Cast
- Raymond McKee as Tom Milburn
- Ethel Shannon as Bess Stanson
- Bruce Gordon as Claude Roswell
- Georgie Chapman as Henry Berger
- James Conly as Eightball Jackson
- Edward W. Borman as Biff Garrison
- Rona Lee as Muriel Hodge
- Paul Weigel as Mr. Charles Benson
- Lucille Thorndyke as Mrs. Charles Benson
References
- Munden p.754
Bibliography
- 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.
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