The Nervous Wreck (1926)
Al Christie's Great Joy Tonic
Henry Williams, out in Arizona looking for a cure for his imaginary ills, stops at the ranch of Jud Morgan, and decides to stay. Jud's daughter, Sally, attracts his attention, although she is engaged to be married to Sheriff Bob Wells. Henry rides with her to town, where she wants to go shopping for her wedding clothes, but they run out of gas. No, problem' Henry holds up a passing motorist, with a monkey-wrench, and takes gasoline out of his car. They stop at a ranch where the foreman makes them become the cook and dishwasher. Then Jerome Underwood and his daughter, Harriet, arrive and they recognize Henry and Sally as the ones who held them up for gas. The jealous sheriff adds to the complications.
Cast
- Harrison Ford - Henry Williams
- Phyllis Haver - Sally Morgan
- Chester Conklin - Mort
- Mack Swain - Jerome Underwood
- Hobart Bosworth - Jud Morgan
- Paul Nicholson - Bob Wells
- Vera Steadman - Harriet Underwood
- Charles K. Gerrard - Reggie De Vere
- Clarence Burton - Andy McNab
Screenplay
- F. McGrew Willis
- E.J. Rath (Story)
Keywords
love cure tonic, highway robbery
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Nervous Wreck about?
- Henry Williams, out in Arizona looking for a cure for his imaginary ills, stops at the ranch of Jud Morgan, and decides to stay. Jud's daughter, Sally, attracts his attention, although she is engaged to be married to Sheriff Bob Wells. Henry rides with her to town, where she wants to go shopping for her wedding clothes, but they run out of gas. No, problem' Henry holds up a passing motorist, with a monkey-wrench, and takes gasoline out of his car. They stop at a ranch where the foreman makes them become the cook and dishwasher. Then Jerome Underwood and his daughter, Harriet, arrive and they recognize Henry and Sally as the ones who held them up for gas. The jealous sheriff adds to the complications.
- Who directed The Nervous Wreck?
- The Nervous Wreck was directed by Scott Sidney.
- Who stars in The Nervous Wreck?
- The Nervous Wreck stars Harrison Ford, Phyllis Haver, Chester Conklin, Mack Swain, Hobart Bosworth, Paul Nicholson.
- How long is The Nervous Wreck?
- The Nervous Wreck has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is The Nervous Wreck?
- The Nervous Wreck is a Romance, Adventure, Comedy film.
- Where was The Nervous Wreck produced?
- The Nervous Wreck was produced in United States of America.