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The Road Demon(1921)
Status: Released
Date: 1921-02-01
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A Tale of Western Grit on Auto Track. A Romance in Which Speed Wins.
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Tom Mix trades horses for cars. Tom Higgins meets Patricia O'Malley whose father is a car manufacturer. O'Malley is hoping to land a contract with a Japanese firm, if only his car wins the Los Angeles-Phoenix auto race. Hap enters, but O'Malley's driver, Luther McCabe causes the race to be lost. Higgins discovers that McCabe is in league with O'Malley's competition, so for the next race, in Fresno, he takes over when McCabe drops out and wins the race.
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Movie: The Road Demon
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Tom Mix
Hap Higgins
Claire Anderson
Patricia O'Malley
Charles Arling
Lloyd Bacon
Luther McCabe
William Elmer
Charles K. French
George Hernandez
Lee Phelps
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Tom Mix trades horses for cars. Tom Higgins meets Patricia O'Malley whose father is a car manufacturer. O'Malley is hoping to land a contract with a Japanese firm, if only his car wins the Los Angeles-Phoenix auto race. Hap enters, but O'Malley's driver, Luther McCabe causes the race to be lost. Higgins discovers that McCabe is in league with O'Malley's competition, so for the next race, in Fresno, he takes over when McCabe drops out and wins the race.
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1921-02-01
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A Tale of Western Grit on Auto Track. A Romance in Which Speed Wins.
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