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Knockout Reilly (1927)

1927-04-16 · 1h 10m · EN
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A Malcolm St. Clair silent boxing sports romantic love triangle prison melodrama about a steel worker who saves a girl in a bar fight by knocking out the man coming on to her. It turns out the man was a boxer named "Killer"; so our steel worker becomes a boxer, but is then arrested for a crime he didn't commit. While in prison, he continues training, so that when he gets out, he can fight "Killer"; he is losing the fight, but his girl tells him that "Killer" framed him, which gives him the drive to knock his opponent out in the final round!

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Pierre CollingsWriterMalcolm St. ClairDirectorKenneth RaisbeckWriter
Box office
$380.4K

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Top billed cast

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Richard DixRichard DixDundee 'Knockout' ReillyMary BrianMary BrianMary MaloneJack RenaultJack RenaultKiller AgerraHarry GribbonHarry GribbonPat MaloneOsgood PerkinsOsgood PerkinsSpider CrossLucia Backus SegerLucia Backus SegerMrs. ReillyLarry McGrathLarry McGrathKewpie DuganJohn MertonJohn MertonBuck Lennard

Keywords

Boxing

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityBoxingDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference308899Actor preference308884 · 312068 · 340188

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Frequently asked questions about Knockout Reilly

What is Knockout Reilly about?

A Malcolm St. Clair silent boxing sports romantic love triangle prison melodrama about a steel worker who saves a girl in a bar fight by knocking out the man coming on to her. It turns out the man was a boxer named "Killer"; so our steel worker becomes a boxer, but is then arrested for a crime he didn't commit. While in prison, he continues training, so that when he gets out, he can fight "Killer"; he is losing the fight, but his girl tells him that "Killer" framed him, which gives him the drive to knock his opponent out in the final round!

How long is Knockout Reilly?

Knockout Reilly has a runtime of 70 minutes.