Red Hot Speed

1929 film

Red Hot Speed

Directed by| Joseph Henabery
Written by|

* Albert DeMond
* Gladys Lehman
* Matt Taylor
* Faith Thomas

Produced by| Carl Laemmle
Starring|

* Reginald Denny
* Alice Day
* Charles Byer

Cinematography| Arthur L. Todd
Edited by|

* Ray Curtiss
* John English

Production
company

Universal Pictures

Distributed by| Universal Pictures

Release date

* January 27, 1929 (1929-01-27)

Running time

| 60 minutes
Country| United States
Languages| Sound (Part-Talkie)
English Intertiles

Red Hot Speed is a 1929 American sound part-talkie comedy film directed by Joseph Henabery and starring Reginald Denny, Alice Day and Charles Byer. In addition to sequences with audible dialogue or talking sequences, the film features a synchronized musical score and sound effects along with English intertitles. The sound was recorded using the Western Electric Sound System.[1]

## Synopsis

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The daughter of a newspaper owner is arrested for speeding. To avoid embarrassing her father, who is in the middle of an anti-speeding campaign, she gives a false name to the authorities. She is then turned over to the district attorney who is unaware of her real identity.

## Cast

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* Reginald Denny as Darrow
* Alice Day as Buddy Long
* Charles Byer as George
* Tom Ricketts as Colonel Long
* DeWitt Jennings as Judge O'Brien
* Fritzi Ridgeway as Slavey
* Hector V. Sarno as Italian father

## See also

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* List of early sound feature films (1926–1929)

## References

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1. ^ Katchmer p.224

## Bibliography

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* George A. Katchmer. Eighty Silent Film Stars: Biographies and Filmographies of the Obscure to the Well Known. McFarland, 1991.

## External links

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* Red Hot Speed at IMDb

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