His Last Race
| His Last Race | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Directed by | Reeves Eason Howard Mitchell |
| Produced by | Phil Goldstone |
| Starring | Pauline Starke Noah Beery Snowy Baker |
| Cinematography | Jackson Rose |
Production company | Phil Goldstone Productions |
Release date | August
|
Running time | 5,800 feet[1] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
His Last Race is a 1923 American film starring Australian actor Reginald Leslie "Snowy" Baker. It was billed as a "thrill-o-drama" with a story written around action scenes.[2]
Plot
[edit]A horse is about to take its last race. Gangsters try to ensure the horse does not win.[3]
Cast
[edit]- Rex (Snowy) Baker as Carleton
- Gladys Brockwell as Mary
- William Scott as Stewart
- Harry Depp as Denny
- Pauline Starke as Denny's wife
- Robert McKim as Tim Bresnahan
- Noah Beery as Packy Sloane
- Boomerang as himself, a horse
- Tully Marshall as Mr. Strong
- King Baggot
- Harry Burns
- Dick Sutherland
- Alec B. Francis
- Bob Kortman as henchman
Production
[edit]Charles Chauvel worked on the film.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ His Last Race at silentera.com
- ^ Story Is Different: "'His Last Race', Running at Forum, Called 'Thrill-o-Drama'" Los Angeles Times December 21, 1924: C22.
- ^ "You'll Find a Thrill or So in 'His Last Race': It's a Pleasant Well Done Program Film." Tinee, Mae. Chicago Daily Tribune November 28, 1923: 17.
- ^ "It All Began With a Feature Movie On The Kelly Gang". The News. Adelaide: National Library of Australia. November 16, 1946. p. 2. Retrieved February 20, 2014.
External links
[edit]- His Last Race at IMDb
- His Last Race at TCMDB
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