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Scrap Iron
(1921) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 6747 feet
Directed by Charles Ray

Cast: Charles Ray [John Steel], Vera Steadman [Midge Flannigan], Lydia Knott [John’s mother], Tom Wilson [Bill Dugan], Tom O’Brien [‘Battling’ Burke], Stanton Heck [Big Tim Riley], Charles Wheelock [Matt Brady], Claude Berkeley [John’s friend]

Charles Ray Productions, Incorporated, production; distributed by Associated First National Pictures, Incorporated. / Scenario by Finis Fox, from the short story “Scrap Iron” by Charles E. Van Loan. Cinematography by George Rizard. Presented by Arthur S. Kane. / © 12 June 1921 by Charles Ray Productions, Incorporated [LP16756]. Released May 1921. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama: Romance.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Athletes: Boxers - Sports: Boxing

Listing updated: 6 December 2023.

References: Website-AFI; Website-ASFFDb.