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The Swellhead (1930)

Oh, how he could Love and Fight...Until too much Fame Swelled his Head! Laughs-Thrills-Romance-Knockouts

Gênero : Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 10M

Director : James Flood

Sinopse

A young fighter, Bill Hickey, achieves success through the help and support of his friends and, once he does, he gets a big case of 'swellhead.' And then he loses his friends, loses his girl-friend, loses his confidence and is all set-up to lose his title.

Atores

James Gleason
James Gleason
Johnny Trump
Johnnie Walker
Johnnie Walker
Bill 'Cyclone' Hickey
Marion Shilling
Marion Shilling
Mamie Judd
Natalie Kingston
Natalie Kingston
Barbara Larkin
Paul Hurst
Paul Hurst
Mugsy
Freeman Wood
Freeman Wood
Clive Warren
Lillian Elliott
Lillian Elliott
Mrs. Callahan

Tripulações

James Flood
James Flood
Director
A.P. Younger
A.P. Younger
Story
Adele Buffington
Adele Buffington
Scenario Writer
Richard Cahoon
Richard Cahoon
Scenario Writer
Adele Buffington
Adele Buffington
Dialogue
James Gleason
James Gleason
Dialogue

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