Kick In
Synopsis
After serving time in Sing Sing, Chic Hewes wants to go straight, but when he refuses to be a stool pigeon for the cops, they hound him mercilessly. Hewes witnesses a car accident in which Jerry Brandon, the son of the district attorney, runs over a child. He also meets Molly, the D.A.'s daughter. Because he feels the child's mother was treated unfairly, Hewes decides to pull one last heist to square things.
Top Cast
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Betty Compson
Molly Brandon
Bert Lytell
Chick Hewes
May McAvoy
Myrtle
Gareth Hughes
Benny
Robert Agnew
Jerry Brandon
John Miltern
District Attorney Brandon
Charles A. Stevenson
Hansome (the Yegg)
Jed Prouty
Jimmy Monahan
Charles Ogle
John Stephens
Kathleen Clifford
Frou Frou
Mayme Kelso
Walter Long
Whip Fogarty
Carlton S. King
Diggs Murphy
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 17, 1922
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Fitzmaurice
- Screenplay & Story
- Ouida Bergère
- Original Title
- Kick In
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Fitzmaurice
Ouida Bergère, Willard Mack
Arthur C. Miller
Department Leadership Roster
Arthur C. Miller
Director of Photography
George Fitzmaurice
Director
Ouida Bergère
Screenplay
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.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kick In
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What is Kick In about?
After serving time in Sing Sing, Chic Hewes wants to go straight, but when he refuses to be a stool pigeon for the cops, they hound him mercilessly. Hewes witnesses a car accident in which Jerry Brandon, the son of the district attorney, runs over a child. He also meets Molly, the D.A.'s daughter. Because he feels the child's mother was treated unfairly, Hewes decides to pull one last heist to square things.
Who directed Kick In?
Kick In was directed by George Fitzmaurice.
Who stars in Kick In?
The principal cast of Kick In includes Betty Compson, Bert Lytell, May McAvoy, Gareth Hughes, Robert Agnew.
When was Kick In released and how long is it?
Kick In was released in 1922 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Kick In?
Kick In holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).