Red Hot Speed

1929 film

  • Albert DeMond
  • Gladys Lehman
  • Matt Taylor
  • Faith Thomas
Produced byCarl LaemmleStarring
  • Reginald Denny
  • Alice Day
  • Charles Byer
CinematographyArthur L. ToddEdited by
  • Ray Curtiss
  • John English
Production
company
Universal Pictures
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • January 27, 1929 (1929-01-27)
Running time
60 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguagesSound (Part-Talkie)
English Intertiles

Red Hot Speed is a 1929 American sound part-talkie comedy film directed by Joseph Henabery and starring Reginald Denny, Alice Day and Charles Byer. In addition to sequences with audible dialogue or talking sequences, the film features a synchronized musical score and sound effects along with English intertitles. The sound was recorded using the Western Electric Sound System.[1]

Synopsis

The daughter of a newspaper owner is arrested for speeding. To avoid embarrassing her father, who is in the middle of an anti-speeding campaign, she gives a false name to the authorities. She is then turned over to the district attorney who is unaware of her real identity.

Cast

  • Reginald Denny as Darrow
  • Alice Day as Buddy Long
  • Charles Byer as George
  • Tom Ricketts as Colonel Long
  • DeWitt Jennings as Judge O'Brien
  • Fritzi Ridgeway as Slavey
  • Hector V. Sarno as Italian father

See also

  • List of early sound feature films (1926–1929)

References

  1. ^ Katchmer p.224

Bibliography

  • George A. Katchmer. Eighty Silent Film Stars: Biographies and Filmographies of the Obscure to the Well Known. McFarland, 1991.

External links

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