In Fast Company

In Fast Company

A Knockout of thrills, laughter, and pep.

NR 1924 · 79 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama, Comedy, Action, Adventure

Richard Talmadge as a man who loves to live the fast life which often results in him getting in trouble. Be it throwing wild parties, losing money, getting in the boxing ring and running from gangsters. There's always something.

Directed by James W. Horne · Written by Garrett Fort

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The Bronze Bell
★ 10.01921
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In the 1850s, a young prince in India promises his dying father he will lead a revolt against the English colonial masters of India. However, since he is half-European himself, he can't bring himself to do it and flees to America, to live in obscurity. He finds, however, that he can't outrun his obligations
American MannersAmerican Manners · 1924
American Manners
★ 8.01924
MovieDrama
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Blow Your Own HornBlow Your Own Horn · 1923
Blow Your Own Horn
★ 8.01923
MovieComedy
World War I veteran Jack Dunbar who, like a lot of veterans then and now, is finding it hard to land a job. When he fixes the broken down auto of the newly rich Nicholas Small, he finally runs into some luck. The blustery Small explains that the way to get ahead is to blow your own horn, and then he takes Dunbar to an estate, where he is introduced as a millionaire.
Don Key (Son of Burro)Don Key (Son of Burro) · 1926
Don Key (Son of Burro)
★ 8.01926
MovieComedy
The head of a big movie studio is pulling his hair out because the company is bankrupt unless they can find a writer for a smash comedy. An aspiring writer is awaiting outside the office and the producer agrees to see him. He listens while the writer tells his story and acts the numerous parts. The story is rotten, but the producer lets him escape while vowing vengeance on any other author who would read his story aloud.
Thicker Than WaterThicker Than Water · 1935
Thicker Than Water
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MovieComedy
Oliver's in trouble with his wife after missing a payment on their furniture, having given the money to Stanley, who used it instead to pay Mrs. Hardy for his room and board. At Stan's suggestion Ollie then withdraws the couple's savings from the bank to pay for the furniture and inadvertently pays virtually the whole amount at an auction for a grandfather clock which is soon crushed under a passing truck. Mrs Hardy then unintentionally causes serious injuries to Ollie requiring him to be rushed to hospital for a blood transfusion. The doctor conscripts Stan to be the unwilling blood donor. Problems occur with the transfusion and when Stan and Ollie leave the hospital they appear to have morphed into each other.
Laughing GravyLaughing Gravy · 1931
Laughing Gravy
★ 7.21931
MovieComedy
Stan and Ollie try to hide their pet dog Laughing Gravy from their exasperated, mean tempered landlord, who has a "No Pets" policy.
Way Out WestWay Out West · 1937
Way Out West
★ 7.11937
MovieComedyWestern
Stan and Ollie try to deliver the deed to a valuable gold mine to the daughter of a dead prospector. Unfortunately, the daughter's evil guardian is determined to have the gold mine for himself and his saloon-singer wife.
Come CleanCome Clean · 1931
Come Clean
★ 7.11931
MovieComedy
The Hardys wish to have a quiet evening in their apartment, but are interrupted when the Laurels pay a visit. Stan and Ollie go out for ice cream, and manage to prevent a shrewish woman from committing suicide on the way back home. The woman is ungrateful and makes threats against the them unless they look after her. They spend a chaotic evening trying to keep her hidden from their wives.
Our WifeOur Wife · 1931
Our Wife
★ 7.11931
MovieComedy
Oliver is making plans to marry his sweetheart Dulcy with Stan as his best man, but the plans are thwarted when Dulcy's father sees a picture of Ollie and forbids the marriage. The couple plan to elope, and run away to a Justice of the Peace. After typical Laurel and Hardy blundering, they manage to sneak the girl away from her father's house.
Playing at PoliticsPlaying at Politics · 1931
Playing at Politics
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MovieComedy
Ollie is running for mayor and an old flame threatens to blackmail him.
Itching PalmsItching Palms · 1923
Itching Palms
★ 7.01923
MovieComedyCrime
The search is on for a bank robber's hidden stash in a house they all say is haunted.
Black ButterfliesBlack Butterflies · 1928
Black Butterflies
★ 7.01928
MovieDrama
An exposé of the "fake" or "wicked" Bohemian social circles, highlighting the moral consequences of their actions. The film features a "pleasure-seeking" philosophy, evidenced by the intertitle that read, "May we help ourselves to life's pleasures?"
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Deadwood Dick
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Columbia's 11th serial and the first western serial that James W. Horne solo-directed.
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CollegeCollege · 1927
College
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