The Adventures of Daredevil Jack

Name: The Adventures of Daredevil Jack
Director: W.S. Van Dyke
Genre: Action, Adventure, Mystery, Romance, Western
Released: 1920
Rating: 0
Cast: Jack Dempsey, Lon Chaney, Josie Sedgwick, Herschel Mayall, Albert R. Cody

"The serial with a thousand punches."

0/10

1920

0h 20m

Action

Adventure

Mystery

Romance

Western

Overview

Heavyweight boxing champion Jack Dempsey stars in this 15 chapter action serial, of which portions of reels 1, 2, and 4 survive. In the serial he plays the star fullback of his college's football team who gets drawn into an adventure when he stops to rescue a young woman from some thugs on a country road. It includes a gag featuring an exploding football. The rest of the cast includes Lon Chaney, Edgar Kennedy, Bull Montana, Josie Sedgwick and Herschel Mayall.