Dick Turpin (1925 film)

Dick Turpin is a 1925 American silent historical adventure film directed by John G. Blystone produced and distributed by Fox Film Corporation and starring western hero Tom Mix. Mix departs from his usual western roles to play a British historical figure, the highwayman Dick Turpin (1705-1739). A young Carole Lombard was filmed in several scenes which mostly ended up on the cutting room floor.[1][2]

Dick Turpin
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJohn G. Blystone
Produced byWilliam Fox
Screenplay by
  • Charles Darnton
  • Donald W. Lee
Story byCharles Kenyon (story)
Charles Darnton (scenario)
Donald W. Lee (scenario)
StarringTom Mix
Kathleen Myers
CinematographyDaniel B. Clark
Production
company
Distributed byFox Film Corporation
Release date
  • January 24, 1925 (1925-01-24) (NYC)
  • February 1, 1925 (1925-02-01) (USA)
Running time
70 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

The picture survives with copies in the George Eastman House Motion Picture Collection, Cinemateket-Svenska filminstitutet (Stockholm), and two different versions in the UCLA Film and Television Archive.[3]

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