The Knockout (1925)
A GREAT STORY OF A NEW YORK PRIZEFIGHTER BATTLING GIANT LUMBERJACKS TO WIN A GIRL'S LOVE!
A Lambert Hillyer silent romantic love triangle boxing sports lumberjack logging melodrama about a world champion boxer who must retire due to an arm injury. He becomes a lumberjack, and becomes involved with the daughter of the owner, but rivals sabotage their operation, and the boxer has to return to the ring to save the owner from bankruptcy and win the hand of the daughter.
- Date of release
- 1925-08-23
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Lambert Hillyer
Casting
- Milton Sills — Sandy Donlin
- Lorna Duveen — Jean Farot, the daughter
- John Kolb — Black Jack Ducane
- Edward Lawrence — Mike Leary
- Harry Cording — Steve McKenna
- Frank Evans — Brown
- Harlan Knight — John Farot
- Jed Prouty — 'Mac' MacMahon
- Claude King — J. van Dyke Parker
- Warren Cook — Dr. Natter
Interesting facts
The Knockout is a 1925 American silent drama film directed by Lambert Hillyer and starring Milton Sills. It was based on the novel The Come-Back by Morris DeCamp Crawford. It was produced by and released by First National Pictures.
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