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Afraid to Fight

July 24, 1922 0h 50m

Originally released in 1922. Afraid to Fight is a drama film. directed by William Worthington. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Frank Mayo, Lillian Rich, and Peggy Cartwright

Synopsis

Former A. E. F. boxing champion Tom Harper, who suffered gas poisoning, is sent to the mountains to regain his health so that he can re-enter the ring and earn the money needed for his crippled sister's operation. Under strict orders not to exert himself, Tom allows himself to be beaten up by Phillip Brand, the town bully, in front of his girl, Harriet Monroe.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 24, 1922 103 years ago
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Runtime 0h 50m 50 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Universal Film Manufacturing Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Afraid to Fight about?

Former A. E. F. boxing champion Tom Harper, who suffered gas poisoning, is sent to the mountains to regain his health so that he can re-enter the ring and earn the money needed for his crippled sis...

Who directed Afraid to Fight?

Afraid to Fight was directed by William Worthington.

How long is Afraid to Fight?

Afraid to Fight has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).

When was Afraid to Fight released?

Afraid to Fight was released on July 24, 1922 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Afraid to Fight?

The main cast of Afraid to Fight includes Frank Mayo, Lillian Rich, Peggy Cartwright, Lydia Knott, Tom McGuire.