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The Pace That Kills
(1928) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels
Directed by Norton S. Parker and William A. O’Connor
Cast: Owen Gorin [Eddie Bradley, the boy], Virginia Roye [Fannie O’Reilly, the girl], Thelma Daniels [Mary Jane, Eddie’s sweetheart], Florence Turner [Eddie’s mother], Florence Dudley [Grace Bradley, Eddie’s sister, also known as Diamond Lil], Harry Todd [Uncle Caleb], Arnold Dallas [‘Handsome’ Nick Provas, the king of the underworld]; [?] ? [Snowy, the peddler], [?] ? [Eddie’s landlady]
Willis Kent Productions production; distributed on State Rights basis by True-Life Photoplays. / Produced by Willis Kent. Photographed (cinematography) by Ernest Laszlo. Film editor, Edith Wakeling. Titled (intertitles written) by Ruth Todd. Presented by Willis Kent. / © 7 December 1928 by Willis Kent Productions [LP25896]. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Silent film.
Drama.
Survival status: Prints exist in the UCLA Film and Television Archive film archive [35mm nitrate camera negative (incomplete)]; in the Library of Congress film archive [35mm positive]; and in private film collections [16mm reduction positives].
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Crime: Drug dealing, Murder, Prostitution - Criminals: Drug dealers - Death: Murder, Suicide - Department stores - Drugs: Cocaine - Farms - Law enforcement: Police - Newspapers - Nightclubs - Raids
Listing updated: 15 November 2024.
References: Film credits, film viewing : Website-AFI.
Home video: Blu-ray Disc, DVD.
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