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The Knockout Kid (1925)

1925-09-01 · 50m · EN
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Jack Lanning defies his father by becoming a prizefighter. Although he is successful, Jack is exiled to Texas by his father. There he falls in love with Jenny Jenkins, a pretty girl whose widowed aunt has fallen in love with Jack. Jack helps the widow recover her ranch payroll, stolen by outlaws, and tries to find a way to marry Jenny without causing trouble with her aunt.

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Albert S. RogellDirectorForrest SheldonWriter

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Jack PerrinJack PerrinJack LanningMolly MaloneMolly MaloneJenny JenkinsEva ThatcherEva ThatcherWidow JenkinsBud OsborneBud OsbornePiute SamMartin TurnerMartin TurnerSnowballEdward BurnsEdward BurnsRanch ForemanJack RichardsonJack RichardsonAssistant ForemanStarlight the HorseStarlight the HorseStarlightBuzz BartonBuzz Barton(uncredited)

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Genre affinityComedy · WesternDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference363020Actor preference161400 · 314201 · 472245Country preferenceUs

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What is The Knockout Kid about?

Jack Lanning defies his father by becoming a prizefighter. Although he is successful, Jack is exiled to Texas by his father. There he falls in love with Jenny Jenkins, a pretty girl whose widowed aunt has fallen in love with Jack. Jack helps the widow recover her ranch payroll, stolen by outlaws, and tries to find a way to marry Jenny without causing trouble with her aunt.

How long is The Knockout Kid?

The Knockout Kid has a runtime of 50 minutes.