Speed is a 1922 American action film serial directed by George B. Seitz. The story is a typically convoluted serial plot. Speed Stansbury is heir to a large fortune. A master criminal hires someone to frame Speed for murder and bank robbery. As Speed pursues the man who can prove his innocence to South America, he himself is followed by Lucy, the woman he loves.

Plot

Cast Charles Hutchison as Speed Stansbury Lucy Fox as Lucy Durant John Webb Dillion as Edwin Stansbury Harry Semels as Jim Sprague Cecile Bonnel as Vera Harper Winifred Verina as Mrs. Sprague Joe Cuny as Hagerty Tom Goodwin as J.J. Stansbury Charles 'Patch' Revada as Pious Pedro R. Henry Grey

Chapter titles

The Getaway Nerve Pious Pedro The Quagmire Fighting Mad Panic Jaws of Danger Caught Hit or Miss Buried Alive Into the Crusher Trimmed Risky Business The Peril Rider Found Guilty

See also List of film serials List of film serials by studio

References

Notes Rainey, Buck, Serials and Series, a World Filmography, 1912-1956, 1999, McFarland & Co., Inc. Lahue, Kalton C., Continued Next Week, A History of the Moving Picture Serial, 1964, University of Oklahoma Press

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