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| Double Daring | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Richard Thorpe |
| Written by | Betty Burbridge Richard Thorpe |
| Produced by | Louis Weiss Lester F. Scott Jr. |
| Starring | Hal Taliaferro Jean Arthur Toby Wing |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Weiss Brothers |
Release date |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Double Daring is a 1926 American silent Western film directed by Richard Thorpe and starring Hal Taliaferro, Jean Arthur and Toby Wing.[1][2]
Synopsis
[edit]When the bank Wally Meeker works as a clerk in is robbed, he is wrongly accused of complicity and arrested. Escaping he goes into the hills in search of the gang behind the raid. Eventually cleared of any guilt he returns home to marry Marie Wells, the daughter of the bank's owner.
Cast
[edit]- Hal Taliaferro as Wally Meeker
- J.P. Lockney as Banker Wells
- Jean Arthur as Marie Wells
- Hank Bell as Lee Falcon
- Slim Whitaker as Blackie Gorman
- Toby Wing as Nan
- N.E. Hendrix as The Law
Preservation
[edit]Double Daring is currently presumed lost.[3] In February of 2021, the film was cited by the National Film Preservation Board on their Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films list.[4]
References
[edit]- ↑ Munden, p. 199
- ↑ "AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Double Daring". afi.com. Retrieved May 5, 2026.
- ↑ "The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: Double Daring". memory.loc.gov. January 5, 2017. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved May 5, 2026. Cite error: Unknown parameter "loc" in
<ref>tag; supported parameters are dir, follow, group, name (see the help page). - ↑ "7,200 Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films (1912-29)" (PDF). National Film Preservation Board. February 4, 2021. Retrieved May 5, 2026.
Bibliography
[edit]- Connelly, Robert B. The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2. December Press, 1998.
- Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.
External links
[edit]- 1926 films
- 1926 American films
- 1926 English-language films
- 1926 lost films
- 1926 Western (genre) films
- American black-and-white films
- American silent feature films
- English-language Western (genre) films
- Films directed by Richard Thorpe
- Lost American silent Western (genre) films
- 1920s Western (genre) film stubs
- American silent Western (genre) film stubs