Sporting Youth (1924)
Overview
Jimmy Wood, a chauffeur, is mistaken for famous racing driver Splinters Wood. Because he is deeply in debt, he enters a race on the advice of Betty Rockford, daughter of a wealthy automobile manufacturer.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.722 |
Directed By
Harry A. Pollard
Crew
Harry A. Pollard
Clyde De Vinna
Harvey F. Thew
Byron Morgan
TOP CAST
Reginald Denny
Jimmy Wood
Laura La Plante
Betty Rockford
Hallam Cooley
Walter Berg
Frederick Vroom
John K. Walker
Lucille Ward
Mrs. Althena Rockford
Malcolm Denny
'Splinters' Wood aka Barney Davis
Leo White
The Souse
Henry A. Barrows
William Rockford
Rolfe Sedan
Valet
L.J. O'Connor
Motorcycle Cop
C.L. Sherwood
Scotland Yard Detective
William A. Carroll
Scotland Yard Detective
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