The Broadway Sport

June 10, 1917

50 minutes

Carl Harbaugh

Comedy

Overview

Hezekiah Dill is a meek clerk in a store in a small town. One day a pair of criminals robs the store safe, but Hezekiah manages to lock them in the safe, and begins to pick up their intended loot. He suddenly realizes that all this money would enable him to become the "Broadway Sport" he's always wanted to be, so he goes for it. Complications ensue.

Movie Details

Release Date

June 10, 1917

Runtime

50 minutes

Director

Carl Harbaugh

Production Companies

Fox Film Corporation

Cast

Stuart Holmes

Hezekiah Dill

Wanda Hawley

Sadie Sweet

Dan Mason

Hector Sweet

Mabel Rutter

Violet Gaffney

William B. Green

John D. Boulder

Mario Majeroni

The Hypnotist

Jay Wilson

Plainclothes Policeman

J. Sullivan

His Counselor