Kid Speed (1924)

11/16/1924 (US) • 18m

Comedy, Action

Overview

Avery DuPoys is a wealthy businessman, organising a race. He meets one of the competitors of the race, who is in love with DuPoys's daughter. Another competitor crashes into the action, who is also in love with DuPoys's daughter. DuPoys suggests that whoever wins the race will have the opportunity to visit his daughter every Wednesday night. An action-packed race commences, with one competitor doing more than usual to win the race.

Top Billed Cast

Larry Semon

The Speed Kid

Dorothy Dwan

Lou DuPoys

Oliver Hardy

Dangerous Dan McGraw

Frank Alexander

Mr. Avery DuPoys

Spencer Bell

The Speed Kid's Co-Driver (uncredited)

William Hauber

Sheriff Phil O'Delfya

James J. Jeffries

The Blacksmith


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Status

Released

Original Language

No Language

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

car race

businessman

slapstick comedy

black and white

silent film

cross country race

short film

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