The Fast Freight is a 1922 American comedy film starring Fatty Arbuckle. The film was not released in the US, due to Arbuckle's involvement in the Virginia Rappe scandal.[1] The film is also known as Via Fast Freight, Handle with Care and Freight Prepaid.[2]
| The Fast Freight | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | James Cruze |
| Written by | Curtis Benton |
| Produced by | Adolph Zukor Jesse L. Lasky |
| Starring | Fatty Arbuckle |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 5 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Plot
editThis article needs a plot summary. (March 2024) |
Cast
edit- Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle as Ras Berry
- Lila Lee as Elsie
- Nigel Barrie as John Hammond
- Herbert Standing as Peter Hammond
- Raymond Hatton
Preservation
editIn February of 2021, The Fast Freight was cited by the National Film Preservation Board on their Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films list and is therefore presumed lost.[3][4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Progressive Silent Film List: The Fast Freight". Silent Era. Retrieved July 15, 2010.
- ↑ "The Fast Freight". afi.com. Retrieved March 3, 2026.
- ↑ "7,200 Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films (1912-29)" (PDF). National Film Preservation Board. Retrieved March 3, 2026.
- ↑ "American Silent Feature Film Database: The Fast Freight". Library of Congress. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved March 3, 2026.
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