The Nickel-Hopper (1926): cast, story & where to watch
1926 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1926, The Nickel-Hopper is a comedy film directed by F. Richard Jones, running about 37 minutes.
What it’s about. Dance hall Romeos and an irresponsible father create comic complications in the life of a nickel-per-whirl taxi dancer.
Who’s in it. The Nickel-Hopper stars Mabel Normand as Paddy, Michael Visaroff as Paddy's father, Theodore von Eltz as Jimmy Jessop and Oliver Hardy as Jazz band drummer, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Nickel-Hopper has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Nickel-Hopper page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Nickel-Hopper tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Nickel-Hopper (1926)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Nickel-Hopper change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Nickel-Hopper worth watching?
- The Nickel-Hopper holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Nickel-Hopper?
- The Nickel-Hopper stars Mabel Normand, Michael Visaroff, Theodore von Eltz, Oliver Hardy and Boris Karloff.
- When was The Nickel-Hopper released?
- The Nickel-Hopper was released in 1926, with a runtime of about 37 minutes.