The Pace That Kills (1928): Cast
The Pace That Kills is a 1928 drama directed by Norton S. Parker and William A. O’Connor, starring Harry Todd as Uncle Caleb, Florence Turner and Florence Dudley. It runs 1 hour 4 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 4m (64 min)
- Directors
- Norton S. Parker and William A. O’Connor
- Genre
- Drama
- Studio
- Willis Kent Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Pace That Kills About?
The premise of The Pace That Kills without spoilers.
After leaving his rural home to seek employment and locate his missing sister in the city, a young farmhand becomes entangled with local drug dealers. Both siblings fall into a spiraling dependence on opium and cocaine, portraying a stark, cautionary portrait of the living dead in an unforgiving urban underworld.
The Pace That Kills Themes & Keywords
· 4 tags- drugs
- cocaine
- melodrama
- independent film
The Pace That Kills Cast & Characters
Harry Todd leads the cast as Uncle Caleb, with Florence Turner as Mrs. Bradley and Florence Dudley as Grace Bradley. Directed by Norton S. Parker and William A. O’Connor; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Norton S. Parker
- Co-director William A. O’Connor
- Harry Todd as Uncle Caleb
- Florence Turner as Mrs. Bradley
- Florence Dudley as Grace Bradley
- Owen Gorin as Eddie Bradley
Also Starring in The Pace That Kills
· 3 more- Virginia Roye Fanny O'Reilly
- Thelma Daniels Mary Jane
- Arnold Dallas Handsome Nick
More from Norton S. Parker and William A. O’Connor
More films directed by Norton S. Parker and William A. O’Connor: The Pace That Kills, Ten Nights in a Bar-room, The Road to Ruin and Moonland.
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The Pace That Kills FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Pace That Kills, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Pace That Kills?
The Pace That Kills runs 1 hour 4 minutes (64 minutes).
When was The Pace That Kills released?
The Pace That Kills was released on December 1, 1928.
Who directed The Pace That Kills?
The Pace That Kills was directed by Norton S. Parker and William A. O’Connor.
More films by Norton S. Parker Who is in the cast of The Pace That Kills?
The Pace That Kills stars Harry Todd as Uncle Caleb, Florence Turner as Mrs. Bradley and Florence Dudley as Grace Bradley, among 7 credited actors.
Does The Pace That Kills have a post-credit scene?
No. The Pace That Kills has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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