Movie Description
The Adventures of Daredevil Jack
(1920)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : W.S. Van Dyke
- Producer : Robert Brunton
- Editor : Hal C. Kern
- Cast : Jack Dempsey,Lon Chaney,Josie Sedgwick,Herschel Mayall,Albert R. Cody,Ruth Langdon,Edward Hearn,Clyde Benson,Frank Lanning,Aggie Herring,W.C. Robinson,Al Kaufman,S.E. Jennings,Frank Coghlan Jr.,Edgar Kennedy,Bull Montana,Fred Starr,Carl Stockdale
Cast
Jack Derry
Royce Rivers
Glory Billings
Leonard Billigns
Edgar Billings
Ninette
Cyril Dennison
The Butler
MacManus, the Indian
Mrs. Corcoran
Gang Member
Gang Member
Gang Member
Posters
Facts
Original TitleThe Adventures of Daredevil Jack
Status Released
Release Information
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1920-06-30
Original Language
Runtime 00h 20m
Production CompaniesRobert Brunton Productions,Pathé Exchange
