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Sporting Life (1925)

FROM THE FAMOUS DRURY LANE MELODRAMA

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 10M

Director : Maurice Tourneur

Synopsis

A young British nobleman, impoverished and desperate, clings to the hope that either a prizefighter or a racehorse in which he holds interests can save his fortunes.

Actors

Bert Lytell
Bert Lytell
Lord Woodstock
Marian Nixon
Marian Nixon
Nora Cavanaugh
Paulette Duval
Paulette Duval
Olive Carteret
Cyril Chadwick
Cyril Chadwick
Lord Phillips Wainwright
Charles Delaney
Charles Delaney
Joe Lee
George Siegmann
George Siegmann
Limehouse Dan Crippen
Oliver Eckhardt
Oliver Eckhardt
Jim Cavanaugh
Ena Gregory
Ena Gregory
Peggy
Kathleen Clifford
Kathleen Clifford
Molly McGuire
Frank Finch Smiles
Frank Finch Smiles
Boxer
Ted 'Kid' Lewis
Ted 'Kid' Lewis
Gunner Crake
Arthur Lake
Arthur Lake
Peggy's Admirer in Audience (uncredited)
Myrna Loy
Myrna Loy
Chorus Girl with Lord Wainwright (uncredited)
Lafe McKee
Lafe McKee
Stage Doorman (uncredited)
Broderick O'Farrell
Broderick O'Farrell
Race Track Official (uncredited)

Crews

Maurice Tourneur
Maurice Tourneur
Director
Cecil Raleigh
Cecil Raleigh
Theatre Play
Seymour Hicks
Seymour Hicks
Theatre Play
Arthur L. Todd
Arthur L. Todd
Director of Photography
Curtis Benton
Curtis Benton
Writer

Posters and backgrounds

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