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.

20min
1920
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.5/10

Cast

Jack Dempsey profile pictureJack DempseyJack Derry
Lon Chaney profile pictureLon ChaneyRoyce Rivers
Josie Sedgwick profile pictureJosie SedgwickGlory Billings
Herschel Mayall profile pictureHerschel MayallLeonard Billigns
Edward Hearn profile pictureEdward HearnCyril Dennison
Frank Lanning profile pictureFrank LanningMacManus, the Indian
Aggie Herring profile pictureAggie HerringMrs. Corcoran

About The Adventures of Daredevil Jack

The Adventures of Daredevil Jack Overview

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.

Runtime: 20min

Extra details

Original Title: The Adventures of Daredevil Jack
Original Language: English
Directed By: W.S. Van Dyke
Production Companies
Robert Brunton ProductionsPathé Exchange