The Drop Kick
Get a choice seat on the fifty yard line for the greatest football game ever put on the screen.
1927 · 1h 2m · Passed
Drama
Directed by
Millard Webb
Overview
College football player Jack Hamill finds his reputation on the line when he pays an innocent visit to a woman whose husband kills himself.
Director and cast
- Millard Webb Director
- Richard Barthelmess as Jack Hamill
- Barbara Kent as Cecily Graves
- Dorothy Revier as Mrs. Eunice Hathaway
- Eugene Strong as Brad Hathaway
- Alberta Vaughn as Molly
- James Bradbury Jr. as Bones
- Brooks Benedict as Ed Pemberton
- Hedda Hopper as Mrs. Hamill
- Mayme Kelso as Mrs. Graves
- George C. Pearce as The Dean
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