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Fools’ Highway
Also known as {Fool’s Highway}
(1924) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 6800 feet
Directed by Irving Cummings

Cast: Mary Philbin [Mamie Rose], Pat O’Malley [Mike Kildare], William Collier Jr. [Max Davidson], Lincoln Plummer (Lincoln Plumer) [Mike Flavin, the boss], Edwin J. Brady [Jackie Doodle], Max Davidson [Old Levi], Kate Price [Mrs. Flannigan], Charles Murray [Mamie’s father], Sherry Tansey (James Sheridan) [Ole Larsen], Steve Murphy [Chuck Connors], Tom O’Brien [Philadelphia O’Brien]

Universal Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Universal Pictures Corporation [Universal Super-Jewel]. / Scenario by Lenore J. Coffee and Harvey Gates, from the adaptation by Emil Forst of the short story “My Mamie Rose: The Story of My Regeneration” by Owen Frawley Kildare. Cinematograpy by William Fildew. / © 13 February 1924 by Universal Pictures Corporation [LP19911]. Released [?] 3 or 9? March 1924. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama: Romance.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in Hirschhorn-Universal p. 44.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Athletes: Boxers - Criminals: Gangs - Industry: Textiles - Irish-Americans - Jewish-Americans - Jews - Law: Enforcement: Police: Policemen - USA: New York: New York: Bowery

Listing updated: 3 March 2011.

References: Edmonds-BigU p. 135; Everson-American p. 246o; Hirschhorn-Universal p. 44 : ClasIm-220 p. 41 : Website-AFI.

 
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