The Drivin' Fool

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The Drivin' Fool
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Directed by Robert Thornby
Written by Walter Anthony
H.H. Van Loan
Based on"The Drivin' Fool"
by William F. Sturm
Starring Wally Van
Alec B. Francis
Patsy Ruth Miller
Cinematography Stephen Rounds
Archie Stout
Production
company
Regent Pictures
Distributed by W. W. Hodkinson Corporation
Release date
  • September 12, 1923 (1923-09-12)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

The Drivin' Fool is a 1923 American silent comedy action film directed by Robert Thornby and starring Wally Van, Alec B. Francis, and Patsy Ruth Miller. [1] [2]

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With no prints of The Drivin' Fool located in any film archives, [3] it is a lost film.

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