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George O’Hara (right).
Photograph: Silent Era image collection.
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Fighting Blood
Also known as 争闘の熱血 in Japan
(1923) United States of America
B&W : Serial / 12 chapters / 12 reels
Directed by Al Santell [?] and/or Malcolm St. Clair and/or Henry Lehrman?
Cast: George O’Hara [Gale Galen, also known as ‘Six Second’ Smith], Clara Horton [Judy Wilcox], Kit Guard [K.O. Kelly], Albert Cooke (Al Cooke) [Nate Shapiro, also known as Shiro], Mabel Van Buren [Mrs. Wilcox, Judy’s mother], M.C. Ryan [Spencer Brock], Arthur Rankin [Rags Dempster], William Courtright [Ajariah Stubbs], Mary Beth Milford [Rosemary DuBarry], Louise Lorraine [Patricia Paddington], Leach Cross [Gale’s opponent (chapter 3)], Ad Wolgast [a prizefighter (chapter 5)], Joe Rivers [a prizefighter (chapter 5)], Larry McGrath [Red Mack (chapters 6-8)], Bob Perry [Mack’s manager (chapters 6-8)], George Lavigne [Gale’s opponent (chapter 7)], Charles ‘Kid’ McCoy [a prizefighter (chapter 11)], Frank Adams [a prizefighter], Jim Dunning [a prizefighter], George Houck [a prizefighter], Ray Johnson [a prizefighter], Texas Kid [a prizefighter], Phil Salvadore [a prizefighter], Frank Dolan, Eric St. Clair, Gertrude Olmstead, William Bakewell [extra], June Marlowe [extra], Clark Gable [extra]
Robertson-Cole Pictures Corporation production; distributed by [?] Film Booking Offices of America, Incorporated, or Robertson-Cole Distributing Corporation? / Produced by Pat Powers. Scenario by Malcolm St. Clair, Beatrice Van and Darryl F. Zanuck, from short stories by H.C. Witwer. Assistant director, Pandro S. Berman. Cinematography by Lee Garmes. Film editor, Harold Young. / 12 chapters (one reel each): [6] “The Call of the Wild”; [7] “The Knight That Failed”; [8] “Christopher of Columbus”; [11] “When Gale and Hurricane Meet”; [12] “The Switching Hour”. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Working title: Sporting Blood. Marlowe’s film debut. The film was released in Finland on 21 November 1924.
Comedy.
Survival status: (unknown)
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Atheletes: Boxers - Sports: Boxing
Listing updated: 5 May 2020.
References: Website-IMDb.
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