

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
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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.
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1928-01-15
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The last word in thrills and comedy! What a show!
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