The Speed Classic

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The Speed Classic
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Argentine poster
Directed by Bruce M. Mitchell
Written by
Produced by Samuel Zierler
Starring
Cinematography
Edited by Bertha A. Montaigen
Production
company
Distributed byExcellent Pictures
Release date
July 31, 1928
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
Languages

The Speed Classic is a 1928 American silent action film directed by Bruce M. Mitchell and starring Rex Lease, Mildred Harris and Mitchell Lewis. [1] [2]

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Synopsis

A young man obsessed with cars is dumped by his girlfriend, and goes on a binge in Mexico where he ends up in jail. His girlfriend has a change of heart and gets his released in time to compete in a major car race.

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Preservation

The film is now lost. [3]

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