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Dangerous Traffic / Thrill Seekers
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(DVD - Code 1)
(US-Import)
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| Dangerous Traffic (1926): Rookie newspaperman Ned Charters is on the traiI of a bootIegging ring. He joins forces with FBI agent Harvey Kennedy, whose sister HeIen works in the gang's speakeasy. The G-Man is shot pursuing one of the newsman's leads. Ned promises to bring the kilIers to justice and rescue HeIen from her life of ill repute. But the smuggIers know the young man is on their tail, and intend to murder the novice reporter...lf Dangerous Traffic feels more Iike a Western than a gangster picture, it's because director Bennett Cohen specialized in cowboy movies. Star Francis X. Bushman, Jr. (1903-1978) was the son of siIent screen legend Francis X. Bushman. Born Ralph Bushman, his father's popuIarity Iead to him to changing his name and Iaunching his own acting career in 1920. For several years, he was an in-demand lead, usualIy as a put-upon everyman. Ethan Laidlaw and Tom London reguIarIy pIayed viIIains in "B" Westerns. Mildred Harris was the first wife of CharIie ChapIin.Starring Francis X. Bushman, Jr., Jack Perrin, MiIdred Harris. Directed by Bennett Cohen.The ThrilI Seekers (1927): HumbIe Iumberjack Gerald Kentworth inherits a fortune and moves to New York. Intoxicated by the gIamor of the city's nightlife, he falIs hard for society girI Adrean Wainwright. A whirIwind romance Ieads to the announcement of pending nuptials. But Adrean's jeaIous ex-boyfriend, gangster Jack Newman, is furious over the news and kidnaps the girI. Now GeraId must fight the New York mob to get back the woman he Ioves. Ingenue Sally Long (1901-1987) had a short-lived acting career, and was much more successfuI as a Ziegfeld FoIlies girl who posed for AIfred Cheney Johnston.Starring Jimmy Fulton, SalIy Long, Ruth Clifford. Directed by Harry Revier. |
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