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7.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDbNR19291h 0mUnited States of America

Red Hot Speed

“Ever been pinched? A yarn of speed laws and laughs”

Synopsis

A newspaper publisher's daughter is arrested for speeding. In order to avoid embarrassing her father, since his newspaper is in the midst of an anti-speeding campaign, she uses an assumed name. She is paroled into the custody of an assistant district attorney, who doesn't know who she really is.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 27, 1929

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Joseph Henabery
Screenplay & Story
Faith Thomas, Matt Taylor, Gladys Lehman, Albert DeMond
Original Title
Red Hot Speed
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
1h 0m
Production Studios
Universal Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Joseph Henabery

Screenplay & Story

Faith Thomas, Matt Taylor, Gladys Lehman, Albert DeMond

Department Leadership Roster

Joseph Henabery

Joseph Henabery

Director

Faith Thomas

Writer

Matt Taylor

Writer

Gladys Lehman

Writer

Albert DeMond

Writer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Red Hot Speed.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Red Hot Speed

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Red Hot Speed about?

A newspaper publisher's daughter is arrested for speeding. In order to avoid embarrassing her father, since his newspaper is in the midst of an anti-speeding campaign, she uses an assumed name. She is paroled into the custody of an assistant district attorney, who doesn't know who she really is.

Who directed Red Hot Speed?

Red Hot Speed was directed by Joseph Henabery.

Who stars in Red Hot Speed?

The principal cast of Red Hot Speed includes Reginald Denny, Alice Day, Charles Byer, Tom Ricketts, DeWitt Jennings.

When was Red Hot Speed released and how long is it?

Red Hot Speed was released in 1929 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Red Hot Speed?

Red Hot Speed holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).