The Racing Fool (1927)

1927 · Ephemeral film · 12 min · dir. Harry Joe Brown

• Action
• Drama

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Synopsis

Racing driver Jack Harlowe falls in love with Helen Drake, the daughter of his father's rival automobile manufacturer. Having promised his father to drive in the big race, Howes must refuse the girl's request that he drive for her father, but when he learns that another man (who has his eye on the girl) plans to drive for her father and throw the race, Howes receives parental permission to win the race for the rival.

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Details

Director

Harry Joe Brown

Writer

George W. Pyper

Cinematography

Ben White

Studio

Harry J. Brown Productions

Released

1927-08-01

Running time

12 minutes

Cast & crew

• HHarry Joe Brown Director
• RReed Howes
• Ruth Dwyer
• Ernest Hilliard
• Billy Franey
• James Bradbury Sr.
• Miles McCarthy

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