His Last Race

1923 film

  • 1923 (1923)
Running time
5,800 feet[1]CountryUnited StatesLanguageSilent (English intertitles)

His Last Race is a 1923 American film starring Australian actor Reginald Leslie "Snowy" Baker. It was billed as a "thrill-o-drama" with a story written around action scenes.[2]

Plot

A horse is about to take its last race. Gangsters try to ensure the horse does not win.[3]

Cast

  • Rex (Snowy) Baker as Carleton
  • Gladys Brockwell as Mary
  • William Scott as Stewart
  • Harry Depp as Denny
  • Pauline Starke as Denny's wife
  • Robert McKim as Tim Bresnahan
  • Noah Beery as Packy Sloane
  • Boomerang as himself, a horse
  • Tully Marshall as Mr. Strong
  • King Baggot
  • Harry Burns
  • Dick Sutherland
  • Alec B. Francis
  • Bob Kortman as henchman

Production

Charles Chauvel worked on the film.[4]

References

  1. ^ His Last Race at silentera.com
  2. ^ Story Is Different: "'His Last Race', Running at Forum, Called 'Thrill-o-Drama'" Los Angeles Times December 21, 1924: C22.
  3. ^ "You'll Find a Thrill or So in 'His Last Race': It's a Pleasant Well Done Program Film." Tinee, Mae. Chicago Daily Tribune November 28, 1923: 17.
  4. ^ "It All Began With a Feature Movie On The Kelly Gang". The News. Adelaide: National Library of Australia. November 16, 1946. p. 2. Retrieved February 20, 2014.

External links

  • His Last Race at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • His Last Race at TCMDB
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