Speedy

Speedy

85 mins | Comedy, Family | April 7, 1928

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.

Speedy

85 mins | Comedy, Family | April 7, 1928

Speedy
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.
IMDb rating 7.6
Producers The Harold Lloyd Corporation
Original title Speedy
Directors Ted Wilde
Writers Lex Neal, John Grey

Cast

Harold Lloyd

as Harold 'Speedy' Swift

Ann Christy

as Jane Dillon

Bert Woodruff

as Pop Dillon

Babe Ruth

as Babe Ruth

Byron Douglas

as W.S. Wilton

Brooks Benedict

as Steve Carter

Ernie Adams

as Baseball Concessionaire (uncredited)

James Bradbury Jr.

as Chauffeur (uncredited)

Edna Mae Cooper

as (uncredited)

Josephine Crowell

as Lady in Car (uncredited)

Andy De Villa

as Traffic Cop (uncredited)

James Dime

as Tough (uncredited)

Bobby Dunn

as Tough (uncredited)

Herbert Evans

as Restaurant Manager (uncredited)

Lou Gehrig

as Lou Gehrig (uncredited)

Dick Gilbert

as Tough Guy (uncredited)

Walter Hiers

as Soda Fountain Cook (uncredited)

Wallace Howe

as Lung Machine Concessionaire (uncredited)

Hank Knight

as Civil War Veteran (uncredited)

Clarence Kruger

as (uncredited)

Yolanda Kruger

as (uncredited)

Gus Leonard

as Civil War Veteran (uncredited)

Marvin Loback

as Fat Man (uncredited)

Sam Lufkin

as Man (uncredited)

Steve Murphy

as Gangster (uncredited)

La Rue Parker

as (uncredited)

Jack Perry

as Tough (uncredited)

Verlyn Sumner

as (uncredited)

Dan Wolheim

as Dan Abrith (uncredited)