The Knockout
“A GREAT STORY OF A NEW YORK PRIZEFIGHTER BATTLING GIANT LUMBERJACKS TO WIN A GIRL'S LOVE!”
Synopsis
A Lambert Hillyer silent romantic love triangle boxing sports lumberjack logging melodrama about a world champion boxer who must retire due to an arm injury. He becomes a lumberjack, and becomes involved with the daughter of the owner, but rivals sabotage their operation, and the boxer has to return to the ring to save the owner from bankruptcy and win the hand of the daughter.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 23, 1925
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lambert Hillyer
- Screenplay & Story
- Earle Snell, Joseph F. Poland
- Original Title
- The Knockout
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- First National Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lambert Hillyer
Earle Snell, Joseph F. Poland
Arthur Tavares
Department Leadership Roster
Arthur Tavares
Editor
Lambert Hillyer
Director
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 Knockout
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What is The Knockout about?
A Lambert Hillyer silent romantic love triangle boxing sports lumberjack logging melodrama about a world champion boxer who must retire due to an arm injury. He becomes a lumberjack, and becomes involved with the daughter of the owner, but rivals sabotage their operation, and the boxer has to return to the ring to save the owner from bankruptcy and win the hand of the daughter.
Who directed The Knockout?
The Knockout was directed by Lambert Hillyer.
Who stars in The Knockout?
The principal cast of The Knockout includes Milton Sills, Lorna Duveen, John Kolb, Edward Lawrence, Harry Cording.
When was The Knockout released and how long is it?
The Knockout was released in 1925 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Knockout?
The Knockout holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).