"FROM THE FAMOUS DRURY LANE MELODRAMA" 29 November 1925 Drama 70 mins
A young British nobleman, impoverished and desperate, clings to the hope that either a prizefighter or a racehorse in which he holds interests can save his fortunes.
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Bert Lytell as Lord Woodstock
Marian Nixon as Nora Cavanaugh
Paulette Duval as Olive Carteret
Cyril Chadwick as Lord Phillips Wainwright
Charles Delaney as Joe Lee
George Siegmann as Limehouse Dan Crippen
Oliver Eckhardt as Jim Cavanaugh
Ena Gregory as Peggy
Kathleen Clifford as Molly McGuire
Frank Finch Smiles as Boxer
Ted 'Kid' Lewis as Gunner Crake
Arthur Lake as Peggy's Admirer in Audience (uncredited)
Myrna Loy as Chorus Girl with Lord Wainwright (uncredited)
Lafe McKee as Stage Doorman (uncredited)
Broderick O'Farrell as Race Track Official (uncredited)
Maurice Tourneur Director
Cecil Raleigh Theatre Play
Seymour Hicks Theatre Play
Arthur L. Todd Director of Photography
Curtis Benton Writer
United States 29 November 1925
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