Knockout Reilly movie poster

Knockout Reilly

April 16, 1927 1h 10m

Originally released in 1927. Knockout Reilly is a drama film. directed by Malcolm St. Clair. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Richard Dix, Mary Brian, and Jack Renault

Synopsis

A Malcolm St. Clair silent boxing sports romantic love triangle prison melodrama about a steel worker who saves a girl in a bar fight by knocking out the man coming on to her. It turns out the man was a boxer named "Killer"; so our steel worker becomes a boxer, but is then arrested for a crime he didn't commit. While in prison, he continues training, so that when he gets out, he can fight "Killer"; he is losing the fight, but his girl tells him that "Killer" framed him, which gives him the drive to knock his opponent out in the final round!

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 16, 1927 98 years ago
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Runtime 1h 10m 70 minutes total
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Box Office $380.4K Worldwide gross
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$380,400

Production Companies

  • Famous Players-Lasky Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Knockout Reilly about?

A Malcolm St. Clair silent boxing sports romantic love triangle prison melodrama about a steel worker who saves a girl in a bar fight by knocking out the man coming on to her. It turns out the man...

Who directed Knockout Reilly?

Knockout Reilly was directed by Malcolm St. Clair.

How long is Knockout Reilly?

Knockout Reilly has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).

When was Knockout Reilly released?

Knockout Reilly was released on April 16, 1927 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Knockout Reilly?

The main cast of Knockout Reilly includes Richard Dix, Mary Brian, Jack Renault, Harry Gribbon, Osgood Perkins.