Swellhead (1930)
Oh, how he could Love and Fight...Until too much Fame Swelled his Head! Laughs-Thrills-Romance-Knockouts
A young fighter, Bill Hickey, achieves success through the help and support of his friends and, once he does, he gets a big case of 'swellhead.' And then he loses his friends, loses his girl-friend, loses his confidence and is all set-up to lose his title.
Director: James Flood
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: March 20, 1930
Cast
- James Gleason - Johnny Trump
- Johnnie Walker - Bill 'Cyclone' Hickey
- Marion Shilling - Mamie Judd
- Natalie Kingston - Barbara Larkin
- Paul Hurst - Mugsy
- Freeman Wood - Clive Warren
- Lillian Elliott - Mrs. Callahan
Screenplay
- A.P. Younger (Story)
- James Gleason (Dialogue)
- Adele Buffington (Scenario Writer)
- Adele Buffington (Dialogue)
- Richard Cahoon (Scenario Writer)
Production: Tiffany Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Boxing and Fighting Stories
Keywords
boxing
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Swellhead about?
- A young fighter, Bill Hickey, achieves success through the help and support of his friends and, once he does, he gets a big case of 'swellhead.' And then he loses his friends, loses his girl-friend, loses his confidence and is all set-up to lose his title.
- Who directed Swellhead?
- Swellhead was directed by James Flood.
- Who stars in Swellhead?
- Swellhead stars James Gleason, Johnnie Walker, Marion Shilling, Natalie Kingston, Paul Hurst, Freeman Wood.
- How long is Swellhead?
- Swellhead has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is Swellhead?
- Swellhead is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Swellhead produced?
- Swellhead was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Swellhead?
- The themes of Swellhead include: Boxing and Fighting Stories.