The Adventures of Daredevil Jack (1920)

The Adventures of Daredevil Jack (1920)

The serial with a thousand punches. 1920-06-30 United States of America 20 Min. PG-13
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Overview

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.

Cast

Jack Dempsey is Jack Derry
Jack Derry
Lon Chaney is Royce Rivers
Royce Rivers
Josie Sedgwick is Glory Billings
Glory Billings
Herschel Mayall is Leonard Billigns
Leonard Billigns
Albert R. Cody is Edgar Billings
Edgar Billings
Ruth Langdon is Ninette
Edward Hearn is Cyril Dennison
Cyril Dennison
Clyde Benson is The Butler
The Butler
Frank Lanning is MacManus, the Indian
MacManus, the Indian
Aggie Herring is Mrs. Corcoran
Mrs. Corcoran
W.C. Robinson is Gang Member
Gang Member
Al Kaufman is Gang Member
Gang Member