The Fast Mail (1922)
Cowboy Stanley Carson is visiting Virginia Martin in a southern city when her brother and his gambler friends try to disgrace her. Then Carson is tricked out of winning a horse race by crooked gamblers who abduct Virginia. He chases them by jumping into a boat, swimming ashore, and leaping aboard a fast train. Jumping from the train into a moving automobile, he arrives at the hotel where Virginia is held captive. Here he pauses to rescue a family from a fire and then proceeds to save Virginia. A lost film.
- Date of release
- 1922-08-20
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Genres
- Action, Drama
- Director
- Bernard J. Durning
Casting
- Buck Jones — Stanley Carson (as Charles Jones)
- Eileen Percy — Virginia Martin
- James Pier Mason — Lee Martin (as James Mason)
- William Steele — Pierre La Fitte
- Adolphe Menjou — Cal Baldwin
- Harry Dunkinson — Harry Joyce
Interesting facts
The Fast Mail is a 1922 American silent melodrama film directed by Bernard J. Durning and starring Buck Jones and Eileen Percy. It was produced and distributed by the Fox Film Corporation. It was adapted for the screen by Agnes Parsons and Jacques Jaccard from a previously unpublished play of the same name by Lincoln J. Carter.
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