Don Dare Devil
{{short description|1925 film}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = Don Dare-Devil
| image = Don Dare Devil poster.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = Clifford Smith
| producer =
| screenplay = Wyndham Gittens
| starring = Jack Hoxie
Cathleen Calhoun
Duke R. Lee
William Welsh
Thomas G. Lingham
Evelyn Sherman
| cinematography = Harry Neumann
| studio = Universal Pictures
| distributor = Universal Pictures
| released = {{Film date|1925|7|18}}
| runtime = 50 minutes
| country = United States
| language = Silent
English intertitles
}}
Don Dare-Devil is a 1925 American silent Western film directed by Clifford Smith and written by Wyndham Gittens. The film stars Jack Hoxie, Cathleen Calhoun, Duke R. Lee, William Welsh, Thomas G. Lingham, and Evelyn Sherman. The film was released on July 18, 1925, by Universal Pictures.{{cite web|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/494482/don-dare-devil |title=Don Dare Devil (1925) - Overview |publisher=Turner Classic Movies |date= |access-date=June 22, 2019}}{{cite web|author=Hans J. Wollstein |url=https://www.allmovie.com/movie/don-dare-devil-v89721 |title=Don Dare Devil (1925) - Cliff Smith |publisher=AllMovie |date= |accessdate=June 22, 2019}}{{cite web|url=https://catalog.afi.com/Film/3801-DON-DARE-DEVIL |title=Don Dare Devil |publisher=Catalog.afi.com |date= |accessdate=June 22, 2019}}
Plot
As described in a film magazine review,{{Citation |title=New Pictures: Don Dare Devil |journal=Exhibitors Herald |volume=21 |issue=7 |pages=73 |date=9 May 1925 |url=https://archive.org/details/exhibitorsherald21unse/page/n900/mode/1up |access-date=7 February 2022}} {{Source-attribution}} Jack Bannister goes to South America to take over property left by his Spanish mother. Benito Menocal, a former pal, is killed by Bud Latham, an American bad man. Jack goes after him and finds Latham trailing Ynez and her father José Remado. Jack sides with them, eventually running Latham into the ground, saving the young woman and her father, which ends romantically.
==Cast==
{{Cast listing|
- Jack Hoxie as Jack Bannister
- Cathleen Calhoun as Ynez Remado
- Duke R. Lee as Bud Latham
- William Welsh as José Remado
- Thomas G. Lingham as Felipe Berengo
- Evelyn Sherman as Señora Berengo
- William Steele as Benito Menocal
- Cesare Gravina as Esteban Salazar
- Tom Grimes as Texas
- Demetrius Alexis as Parader
}}
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|0015757|Don Dare Devil}}
{{Clifford Smith}}
Category:1925 Western (genre) films
Category:Universal Pictures films
Category:Films directed by Clifford Smith
Category:American black-and-white films
Category:Silent American Western (genre) films