Watch Your Step is a 1922 American silent comedy film directed by William Beaudine. It stars Cullen Landis, Patsy Ruth Miller, Bert Woodruff, and George C. Pearce. Life considered the film to be a "fabulously expensive production". With no record of a print in any collection, it is likely a lost film.Progressive Silent Film List: Watch Your Step at silentera.com
Plot As described in a film magazine, Elmer Slocum, a wealthy city youth, while trying to elude the police in his high powered automobile, has a smashup and, in a rough and tumble fight with a motorcycle policeman, knocks him out. He is robbed of his clothes by a group of tramps. He tries to hide from the police in a small village in Iowa and there meets Margaret Andrews, daughter of the richest man in town. He gets a position at a grocery store run by Russ Weaver and learns that he has a rival for the hand of Margaret in Lon Kimball, son of an undertaker. In a fight with Lon, Elmer comes off victorious, but a constable arrests him. Things look dark for Elmer until his father Henry Slocum with news that the motorcycle policeman has recovered and all has been forgiven.
Cast Cullen Landis as Elmer Slocum Patsy Ruth Miller as Margaret Andrews Bert Woodruff as Russ Weaver George C. Pearce as Lark Andrews Raymond Cannon as Lon Kimball Gus Leonard as Jennifer Kimball Harry L. Rattenberry as the Constable Joel Day as Ky Wilson L.J. O'Connor as Detective Ryan John Cossar as Henry Slocum Lillian Sylvester as Mrs. Spivey Louis King as Lote Spivey Cordelia Callahan as Mrs. Andrews Alberta Lee as Mrs. Weaver
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