The Drop Kick

The Drop Kick

The Drop Kick was a 1927 silent film directed by Millard Webb written by Katherine Brush about a college football player who finds his reputation on the line when he pays an innocent visit to a woman whose husband kills himself. It was one of the early films of John Wayne who was only aged 20 in the film. He too played a college footballer.

quick facts
Release date:1927
Directed by:Millard Webb
Runtime:62 Minutes
Producer:Richard A. Rowland
Cinematography:Arthur Edeson

Cast of The Drop Kick

John Wayne
John Wayne
Football Player
Born:May 26, 1907
Died:June 11, 1979
Richard Barthelmess
Richard Barthelmess
Born:May 9, 1895
Died:Aug. 17, 1963
Barbara Kent
Barbara Kent
Born:Dec. 16, 1907
Died:Oct. 13, 2011

Film director of The Drop Kick

Millard Webb
Millard Webb
Born: December 6, 1893
Died: April 21, 1935

Millard Webb , was an American screenwriter and director. He directed 20 films between 1920 and 1933. His best known film is the 1926 silent John Barrymore adventure The Sea Beast costarring Dolores Costello. Webb also directed the early sound Florenz Ziegfeld produced talkie Glorifying the...
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TitleReleasedGenre
Hearts of Youth
Glorifying the American Girl 1929 Musical
The Painted Angel 1929 Musical
Naughty but Nice 1927
The Drop Kick 1927
An Affair of the Follies 1927
The Sea Beast 1926 Adventure
The Man from Painted Post 1917
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    The movie, "The Drop Kick" is of which genre?
  • A:
    It is categorized as: Silent film, Indie and Black-and-white.
  • Q:
    How many minutes is the runtime of the motion picture "The Drop Kick"?
  • A:
    The total time for the film is 62 minutes.
  • Q:
    What is the runtime of the motion picture "The Drop Kick"?
  • A:
    The total time for the film is 62 minutes.
  • Q:
    Who directed the film "The Drop Kick"?
  • A:
    Millard Webb was the motion picture's director.
  • Q:
    Which actors were the stars of the motion picture, "The Drop Kick"?
  • A:
    Richard Barthelmess, Barbara Kent and John Wayne played a role in the movie.
  • Q:
    When did the motion picture "The Drop Kick" debut?
  • A:
    The movie premiered in 1927.
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