The Drop Kick (also known as Glitter in the UK). Original Movie poster.
First National Pictures: 1927. 36 x 13.25 inches. Repaired tears
The Drop Kick (also known as Glitter in the UK) is a 1927 silent film directed by Millard Webb written by Katherine Brush about a college football player (Richard Barthelmess) who finds his reputation on the line when he pays an innocent visit to a woman whose husband kills himself. It was one of the early films of John Wayne who was only aged 20 in the film. He too played a college footballer from USC. A mute silent print was transferred onto 16mm film by Associated Artists Productions in the 1950s and in 1960s by United Artists Television.
Cast Richard Barthelmess (Jack Hamill), Barbara Kent (Cecily Graves), Dorothy Revier (Mrs. Eunice Hathaway), Eugene Strong (Brad Hathaway), Alberta Vaughn (Molly), James Bradbury Jr. (Bones). Item #51-2652
Price: $400.00