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8.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDbNR19231h 10mUnited States of America

Soft Boiled

Synopsis

John Steele, a rich uncle, threatens to disinherit his nephew, Tom Steele, unless the latter learns to curb his violent temper. Tom is put on a 30-day trial and must resist all temptation to get mad or fight back no matter how provoked. And he is easily provoked, especially when called a lavender sissy-boy.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

August 26, 1923

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
John G. Blystone
Screenplay & Story
John G. Blystone, Eddie Moran
Original Title
Soft Boiled
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
1h 10m
Production Studios
Fox Film Corporation

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

John G. Blystone

Screenplay & Story

John G. Blystone, Eddie Moran

Department Leadership Roster

John G. Blystone

John G. Blystone

Writer

Eddie Moran

Writer

John G. Blystone

John G. Blystone

Director

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 Soft Boiled.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Soft Boiled

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

What is Soft Boiled about?

John Steele, a rich uncle, threatens to disinherit his nephew, Tom Steele, unless the latter learns to curb his violent temper. Tom is put on a 30-day trial and must resist all temptation to get mad or fight back no matter how provoked. And he is easily provoked, especially when called a lavender sissy-boy.

Who directed Soft Boiled?

Soft Boiled was directed by John G. Blystone.

Who stars in Soft Boiled?

The principal cast of Soft Boiled includes Tom Mix, Tony the Horse, Billie Dove, Joseph W. Girard, Lee Shumway.

When was Soft Boiled released and how long is it?

Soft Boiled was released in 1923 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Soft Boiled?

Soft Boiled holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).