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The Great White Way (1924)

Movie ★ 8.0 100 min

Ambitious press agent Jack Murray introduces two of his clients, Follies dancer Mabel Vandegrift and prize fighter Joe Cain, to each other and they fall in love. After Brock Morton, the owner of the show, says that he will bring down the curtain on the show in the middle of opening night unless Mabel renounces Joe, the latter goes on the stage and announces that, in spite of his prior refusal, that he will fight the English boxing champion. With the money he gets from boxing promoter Tex Rickard, he buys out Morton and the show goes on. Prior to the fight, Morton dopes Joe, but he is brought around so that he is able to fight and eventually wins the match. Joe's father comes east and then brings Joe and Mabel back west with him. A lost film.

E. Mason Hopper Director Luther Reed Writer Larry Doyle Writer

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Released
January 3, 1924
Runtime
100 min
IMDb
tt0014956
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Frequently asked questions

What is The Great White Way about?
Ambitious press agent Jack Murray introduces two of his clients, Follies dancer Mabel Vandegrift and prize fighter Joe Cain, to each other and they fall in love. After Brock Morton, the owner of the show, says that he will bring down the curtain on the show in the middle of opening night unless Mabel renounces Joe, the latter goes on the stage and announces that, in spite of his prior refusal, that he will fight the English boxing champion. With the money he gets from boxing promoter Tex Rickard, he buys out Morton and the show goes on. Prior to the fight, Morton dopes Joe, but he is brought around so that he is able to fight and eventually wins the match. Joe's father comes east and then brings Joe and Mabel back west with him. A lost film.
Who directed The Great White Way?
The Great White Way was directed by E. Mason Hopper.
Who stars in The Great White Way?
The Great White Way stars Anita Stewart, Tom Lewis, T. Roy Barnes, Oscar Shaw.
When was The Great White Way released?
The Great White Way is a 1924 comedy, romance film.
Where can I watch The Great White Way?
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