Knockout Reilly (1927)
Overview
A Malcolm St. Clair silent boxing sports romantic love triangle prison melodrama about a steel worker who saves a girl in a bar fight by knocking out the man coming on to her. It turns out the man was a boxer named "Killer"; so our steel worker becomes a boxer, but is then arrested for a crime he didn't commit. While in prison, he continues training, so that when he gets out, he can fight "Killer"; he is losing the fight, but his girl tells him that "Killer" framed him, which gives him the drive to knock his opponent out in the final round!
What is Knockout Reilly about?
A Malcolm St. Clair silent boxing sports romantic love triangle prison melodrama about a steel worker who saves a girl in a bar fight by knocking out the man coming on to her. It turns out the man was a boxer named "Killer"; so our steel worker becomes a boxer, but is then arrested for a crime he didn't commit. While in prison, he continues training, so that when he gets out, he can fight "Killer"; he is losing the fight, but his girl tells him that "Killer" framed him, which gives him the drive to knock his opponent out in the final round! Knockout Reilly is a Drama movie, released on 1927-04-16, runtime 70 minutes.
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Directed by
Malcolm St. Clair
Cast
- Richard Dix as Dundee 'Knockout' Reilly
- Mary Brian as Mary Malone
- Jack Renault as Killer Agerra
- Harry Gribbon as Pat Malone
- Osgood Perkins as Spider Cross
- Lucia Backus Seger as Mrs. Reilly
- Larry McGrath as Kewpie Dugan
- John Merton as Buck Lennard
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