Comedy ·Mystery ·Action · United States of America · 1924 · 1h 12m

The Speed Spook

Director

Cast

Johnny Hines as 'Blue Streak' Billings Faire Binney as Betty West Edmund Breese as Chuck Brady Warner Richmond as Jud Skerrit Frank Losee as Sheriff West Henry West as Hiram Smith

Crew

John Geisel — Director of Photography Charles E. Gilson — Director of Photography Ray Harris — Writer Ralph Spence — Writer William Wallace Cook — Story

Synopsis

An auto racer driving through a small town finds himself tangled up in a local political controversy, an election and a mystery that surrounds a supposedly "haunted" car that speeds through town with no driver and disappears before anyone can catch it.

Mood & Themes

silent film

Key Collaborators

Charles Hines Director John Geisel Director of Photography Charles E. Gilson Director of Photography Ray Harris Writer Ralph Spence Writer William Wallace Cook Story

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