A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2024 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

About This Listing Report Omissions or Errors in This Listing

Too Much Speed
(1921) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by Frank Urson

Cast: Wallace Reid [‘Dusty’ Rhoades], Agnes Ayres [Virginia MacMurran], Theodore Roberts [Pat MacMurran], Jack Richardson [Tyler Hellis], Lucien Littlefield [Jimmy Rodman], Guy Oliver [‘Howdy’ Zeeker], Henry Johnson [Billy Dawson], Jack Herbert [Hawks], Teddy Tetzlaff [himself]

Famous Players-Lasky Corporation production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by Byron Morgan, from the short story “Too Much Speed” by Byron Morgan. Cinematography by Charles E. Schoenbaum (Charles Edgar Schoenbaum). Presented by Jesse L. Lasky. / Released 5 June 1921. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama: Action.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 1 November 2015.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.4868; Carroll-Matinee p. 118 : Website-IMDb.