The Social Highwayman (1926): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

1926 · Film · ★ 8

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Released in 1926, The Social Highwayman is a komödie and drama film directed by William Beaudine, running about 70 minutes.

What it’s about. Young reporter Jay Walker is given the job of investigating Ducket Nelson, an infamous bandit. While driving in the country Walker is held up by Nelson--who is disguised as an elderly Gypsy woman--and when his colleagues at the newspaper find out and ridicule him, his publisher tells him not to come back until he himself captures Nelson. Determined to avenge his embarrassment, he sets out to find and bring in the bandit.

Who’s in it. The Social Highwayman stars John Patrick as Jay Walker, Dorothy Devore as Elsie Van Tyler, Montagu Love as Ducket Nelson and Russell Simpson as The Mayor's Partner, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Social Highwayman sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Social Highwayman page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Social Highwayman tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.

Häufige Fragen

Where can I watch The Social Highwayman (1926)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Social Highwayman change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Social Highwayman worth watching?
The Social Highwayman holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy komödie and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Social Highwayman?
The Social Highwayman stars John Patrick, Dorothy Devore, Montagu Love, Russell Simpson and George C. Pearce.
When was The Social Highwayman released?
The Social Highwayman was released in 1926, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.