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The Knockout

"A GREAT STORY OF A NEW YORK PRIZEFIGHTER BATTLING GIANT LUMBERJACKS TO WIN A GIRL'S LOVE!"

August 23, 1925 1h 20m

Originally released in 1925. The Knockout is a drama film. directed by Lambert Hillyer. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Milton Sills, Lorna Duveen, and John Kolb

Synopsis

A Lambert Hillyer silent romantic love triangle boxing sports lumberjack logging melodrama about a world champion boxer who must retire due to an arm injury. He becomes a lumberjack, and becomes involved with the daughter of the owner, but rivals sabotage their operation, and the boxer has to return to the ring to save the owner from bankruptcy and win the hand of the daughter.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 23, 1925 100 years ago
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Runtime 1h 20m 80 minutes total
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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

Production Companies

  • First National Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Knockout about?

A Lambert Hillyer silent romantic love triangle boxing sports lumberjack logging melodrama about a world champion boxer who must retire due to an arm injury. He becomes a lumberjack, and becomes i...

Who directed The Knockout?

The Knockout was directed by Lambert Hillyer.

How long is The Knockout?

The Knockout has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).

When was The Knockout released?

The Knockout was released on August 23, 1925 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Knockout?

The main cast of The Knockout includes Milton Sills, Lorna Duveen, John Kolb, Edward Lawrence, Harry Cording.