The Adventures of Daredevil Jack
The serial with a thousand punches.
1920 | 20m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | W.S. Van Dyke |
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| Writer: | Jack Cunningham |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Jun 30, 1920 |
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| Director: | W.S. Van Dyke |
| Writer: | Jack Cunningham |
| Genres: | |
| Keywords | movie serial, partially lost film |
| Production Companies | Pathé Exchange, Robert Brunton Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: May 07, 2024 Entered: May 04, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Jack Dempsey | Jack Derry |
| Lon Chaney | Royce Rivers |
| Josie Sedgwick | Glory Billings |
| Herschel Mayall | Leonard Billigns |
| Albert R. Cody | Edgar Billings |
| Ruth Langdon | Ninette |
| Edward Hearn | Cyril Dennison |
| Clyde Benson | The Butler |
| Frank Lanning | MacManus, the Indian |
| Aggie Herring | Mrs. Corcoran |
| W.C. Robinson | Gang Member |
| Al Kaufman | Gang Member |
| S.E. Jennings | Gang Member |
| Frank Coghlan Jr. | None |
| Edgar Kennedy | None |
| Bull Montana | None |
| Fred Starr | None |
| Carl Stockdale | None |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Hal C. Kern | Editor |
| W.S. Van Dyke | Scenario Writer, Director |
| Frederick Chapin | Scenario Writer |
| Gus Peterson | Director of Photography |
| Jack Cunningham | Story |
| Harry O. Hoyt | Scenario Writer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Robert Brunton | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2024 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2024 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| 2024 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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