The Pace That Kills
“STARTLING STORY OF THE LIVING DEAD”
Synopsis
Young farmboy leaves for the big city to get a job and find his sister; both of them get involved with drug dealers and become opium/cocaine addicts.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 1, 1928
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William A. O'Connor, Norton S. Parker
- Screenplay & Story
- Ruth Todd
- Original Title
- The Pace That Kills
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
- Production Studios
- Willis Kent Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William A. O'Connor, Norton S. Parker
Ruth Todd
Department Leadership Roster
William A. O'Connor
Director
Norton S. Parker
Director
Ruth Todd
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Pace That Kills
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What is The Pace That Kills about?
Young farmboy leaves for the big city to get a job and find his sister; both of them get involved with drug dealers and become opium/cocaine addicts.
Who directed The Pace That Kills?
The Pace That Kills was directed by William A. O'Connor, Norton S. Parker.
Who stars in The Pace That Kills?
The principal cast of The Pace That Kills includes Owen Gorin, Thelma Daniels, Florence Turner, Florence Dudley, Harry Todd.
When was The Pace That Kills released and how long is it?
The Pace That Kills was released in 1928 with a total runtime of 1h 4m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Pace That Kills?
The Pace That Kills holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).