| Kicked About(1925) United States of America
 B&W : Two reels
 Directed by Noel M. Smith
 Cast: Eddie Gordon (Pete Gordon) [the amateur detective], Larry Rich (Larry Richardson) Distributed by Universal Pictures Corporation [Century Comedies]. / Scenario by Noel M. Smith. / Released 10 June 1925. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. Comedy. Synopsis: [The Moving Picture World, 7 March 1925, page ?] Eddie’s goang has deprived a fruit dealer of a living and the Judge gives him thirty years in jail, offering him the alternative of becoming a cop and capturing the town’s chief desperado. After more bumping around, during the course of which he is kicked out of buildings and hurled through a couple of fences, Eddie “necks” the big boy. He effects the arrest by having him jump through a window into a huge cylindrical bird cage. This he rolls to the police station where he is proclaimed a hero and immediately assigned to the bomb squad. Survival status: (unknown) Current rights holder: Public domain [USA]. Listing updated: 18 January 2024. References: Website-IMDb. |