Movie: Dead Man's Curve

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Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Vernon Keith

Sally Blane
Sally Blane

Ethel Hume

Charles Byer
Charles Byer

George Marshall

Arthur Metcalfe
Arthur Metcalfe

Fergus Hume

Kit Guard
Kit Guard

Goof Goober

Byron Douglas
Byron Douglas

Benton

James Pier Mason
James Pier Mason

Derne

Joel McCrea
Joel McCrea

Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

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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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