

Dead Man's Curve(1928)
The last word in thrills and comedy! What a show!
A grease monkey discovers a defect in an auto engine being turned out by his employer. But since our hero discovers this only after losing an important race, his boss chalks up the loss to Fairbanks' supposed cowardice.
Movie: Dead Man's Curve
Top 8 Billed Cast
George Marshall
Fergus Hume

Dead Man's Curve
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A grease monkey discovers a defect in an auto engine being turned out by his employer. But since our hero discovers this only after losing an important race, his boss chalks up the loss to Fairbanks' supposed cowardice.
Release Date
1928-01-15
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The last word in thrills and comedy! What a show!
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