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Walking Back(1928)
Status: Released
Date: 1928-05-21
78%
3 Votes
Time: 1h 2m
Overview:
Jazz age youngster Smoke Thatcher "borrows" a neighbor's car to take Patsy, his sweetheart, to a dance after his father refuses to lend him his car. A car-fight with a rival results in the borrowed automobile's being so wrecked that Smoke cannot return it. The garage to which he and Patsy take the car for repair turns out to be actually a gang's hideaway and a place where stolen cars are brought and later fenced.
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United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
DeMille Pictures Corporation
Movie: Walking Back
Top 10 Billed Cast
Sue Carol
Patsy Schuyler
Richard Walling
Smoke Thatcher
Robert Edeson
Edgar Thatcher
Jane Keckley
Mrs. Thatcher
Arthur Rankin
Pet Masters
James Bradbury Sr.
Gyp Schwartz
Ivan Lebedeff
Beaut Thibaut
Joseph Depew
Rupert Julian
Undetermined Appearance
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Overview
Jazz age youngster Smoke Thatcher "borrows" a neighbor's car to take Patsy, his sweetheart, to a dance after his father refuses to lend him his car. A car-fight with a rival results in the borrowed automobile's being so wrecked that Smoke cannot return it. The garage to which he and Patsy take the car for repair turns out to be actually a gang's hideaway and a place where stolen cars are brought and later fenced.
Release Date
1928-05-21
Average
7.8
Rating:
3.9 startsTagline
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