Kick In is a 1917 American silent crime melodrama film directed by George Fitzmaurice and starring William Courtenay. It is based on the 1914 Broadway play of the same name by Willard Mack.Kick In the play, produced on Broadway at the Longacre and Republic Theatres, October 1914 to March 1915 Fitzmaurice and Ouida Bergère, who adapted the play to the screen, re-adapted the story in 1922.
Plot
Cast William Courtenay - Chick Hewes Robert Clugston - Benny Mollie King - Molly Cary Richard Taber - Charlie (*as Richard Tabor) Suzanne Willa - Myrtle Sylvester John W. Boyle - Commissioner Garvey
Preservation With no prints of Kick In located in any film archives, it is considered a lost film. In February 2021, the film was cited by the National Film Preservation Board on their Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films list.
See also Kick In (1922) Kick In (1931)
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