The Speed Maniac
Synopsis
Billy Porter sells his ranch and travels to San Francisco to try his hand in the business world. But he's barely off the ferryboat before he gets waylaid by a little newsboy and the boy's pugilist father, "Knockout" McClusky.
Top Cast
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Tom Mix
Billy Porter
Eva Novak
Pearl Matthews
Charles K. French
John B. Prescott
Hayward Mack
Philip Malcolm
Lee Shumway
Knockout McCluskey
Helen Wright
Mary
Jack Curtis
Red Morgan
Georgie Stone
Jim McCluskey
George Hackathorne
Tom Matthews
Charles Hill Mailes
John Matthews
Ernest Shields
Cigarette Keefe
Buck Jones
Minor Role (as Buck Gebhart)
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 10, 1919
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edward LeSaint
- Screenplay & Story
- H.H. Van Loan, Denison Clift
- Original Title
- The Speed Maniac
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Fox Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edward LeSaint
H.H. Van Loan, Denison Clift
Fred LeRoy Granville
Department Leadership Roster
Edward LeSaint
Director
Fred LeRoy Granville
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Speed Maniac.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Speed Maniac
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Speed Maniac about?
Billy Porter sells his ranch and travels to San Francisco to try his hand in the business world. But he's barely off the ferryboat before he gets waylaid by a little newsboy and the boy's pugilist father, "Knockout" McClusky.
Who directed The Speed Maniac?
The Speed Maniac was directed by Edward LeSaint.
Who stars in The Speed Maniac?
The principal cast of The Speed Maniac includes Tom Mix, Eva Novak, Charles K. French, Hayward Mack, Lee Shumway.
When was The Speed Maniac released and how long is it?
The Speed Maniac was released in 1919 with a total runtime of 50m.