The Checkered Flag (1926)
Wallace MacDonald as a car mechanic who invents a revolutionary new carburetor. To prove the efficiency of his creation, MacDonald enters an important auto race. It soon develops that our hero is in direct competition with a car owned by Lionel Belmore, the father of his girl friend Elaine Hammerstein.
Director: John G. Adolfi
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Elaine Hammerstein as Rita Corbin |
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Wallace MacDonald as Jack Reese |
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Lionel Belmore as Joel Corbin |
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Robert Ober as Marcel Dejeans |
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Peggy O'Neil as Mary McQuire |
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Lee Shumway as Ray Barton |
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Flora Maynard as Elsie |
| Writing | John Mersereau | Novel |
| Writing | Frederic Hatton | Writer |
| Writing | Fanny Hatton | Writer |
| Directing | John G. Adolfi | Director |