Love, Speed and Thrills

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Love, Speed and Thrills
Directed byWalter Wright
Produced by Mack Sennett
Starring Mack Swain
Chester Conklin
Minta Durfee
Release date
  • January 18, 1915 (1915-01-18)
Running time
13 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Love, Speed and Thrills is a 1915 American short comedy film produced by Mack Sennett, directed by Walter Wright, starring Mack Swain, Chester Conklin and Minta Durfee, and featuring Billy Gilbert, Charley Chase and the Keystone Cops in supporting roles.

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Plot summary

Love, Speed and Thrills involves a loving husband and a wife-stealing wolf, both after the same woman.

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