The Adventures of Daredevil Jack

The Adventures of Daredevil Jack (1920)

The serial with a thousand punches.

  • Genre: Action, Adventure, Mystery, Romance, Western
  • Release Date: 1920-06-30
  • Runtime: 0h 20min
  • Production Company: Robert Brunton Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: W.S. Van Dyke

Summary

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.

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  • 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
  • Edward Hearn

    as Cyril Dennison
  • Clyde Benson

    as The Butler
  • Frank Lanning

    as MacManus, the Indian
  • Aggie Herring

    as Mrs. Corcoran
  • W.C. Robinson

    as Gang Member
  • Al Kaufman

    as Gang Member
  • S.E. Jennings

    as Gang Member
  • Frank Coghlan Jr.

    as
  • Edgar Kennedy

    as
  • Bull Montana

    as
  • Fred Starr

    as
  • Carl Stockdale

    as
Writing Jack Cunningham Story
Writing Frederick Chapin Scenario Writer
Writing Harry O. Hoyt Scenario Writer
Writing W.S. Van Dyke Scenario Writer
Directing W.S. Van Dyke Director
Camera Gus Peterson Director of Photography
Production Robert Brunton Producer
Editing Hal C. Kern Editor

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