Speedy

  • Comedy
4/7/1928
85
NR

You've Waited a Year for This But WOW! What a Hit!

Speedy loses his job as a soda jerk, then spends the day with his girl at Coney Island. He then becomes a cab driver and delivers Babe Ruth to Yankee Stadium, where he stays to see the game. When the railroad tries to run the last horse-drawn trolley (operated by his girl's grandfather) out of business, Speedy organizes the neighborhood old-timers to thwart their scheme.

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  • Geronimo1967

    Harold (Harold Lloyd) is a bit of a wastrel. He cant hold down a job and really only cares about watching the New York Yankees play baseball and his girlfriend Jane (Ann Christy). After a particularly enjoyable trip to the seaside, he decides to pop the question but shes reluctant until her granddad Pop (Bert Woodruff) is sorted. He runs the final horse-drawn tram in the city and despite the encroaching railroad, he has no intention of hanging up his reins. Things really start to heat up when the railway boss decides that what he cannot buy he can get by coercive means, and so now the pair have to rally round the old gent and see that he keeps his service running reliably enough before city hall shuts him down. Its presented in a lively and...

    March 5, 2025

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