The Knockout (1925)
A GREAT STORY OF A NEW YORK PRIZEFIGHTER BATTLING GIANT LUMBERJACKS TO WIN A GIRL'S LOVE!
A Lambert Hillyer silent romantic love triangle boxing sports lumberjack logging melodrama about a world champion boxer who must retire due to an arm injury. He becomes a lumberjack, and becomes involved with the daughter of the owner, but rivals sabotage their operation, and the boxer has to return to the ring to save the owner from bankruptcy and win the hand of the daughter.
Director: Lambert Hillyer
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: August 23, 1925
Cast
- Milton Sills - Sandy Donlin
- Lorna Duveen - Jean Farot, the daughter
- John Kolb - Black Jack Ducane
- Edward Lawrence - Mike Leary
- Harry Cording - Steve McKenna
- Frank Evans - Brown
- Harlan Knight - John Farot
- Jed Prouty - 'Mac' MacMahon
- Claude King - J. van Dyke Parker
- Warren Cook - Dr. Natter
Screenplay
- Earle Snell (Co-Writer)
- Joseph F. Poland (Co-Writer)
Editing: Arthur Tavares
Production: First National Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Themes
Boxing and Fighting Stories
Keywords
based on novel or book, lumberjack, boxing
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Knockout about?
- A Lambert Hillyer silent romantic love triangle boxing sports lumberjack logging melodrama about a world champion boxer who must retire due to an arm injury. He becomes a lumberjack, and becomes involved with the daughter of the owner, but rivals sabotage their operation, and the boxer has to return to the ring to save the owner from bankruptcy and win the hand of the daughter.
- Who directed The Knockout?
- The Knockout was directed by Lambert Hillyer.
- Who stars in The Knockout?
- The Knockout stars Milton Sills, Lorna Duveen, John Kolb, Edward Lawrence, Harry Cording, Frank Evans.
- How long is The Knockout?
- The Knockout has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is The Knockout?
- The Knockout is a Drama film.
- Where was The Knockout produced?
- The Knockout was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Knockout?
- The themes of The Knockout include: Boxing and Fighting Stories.