The Adventures of Daredevil Jack (1920)

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.

Released June 30, 1920 20 min None+

Genres: Action, Adventure, Mystery, Romance, Western

Keywords: tmdb.movie-serial, tmdb.partially-lost-film, aspectratio.1-33-1

Production Companies: Robert Brunton Productions, Pathé Exchange

Country: United States
Languages: English