Tell It to Sweeney

Name: Tell It to Sweeney
Director: Gregory La Cava
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1927-09-24
Duration: 60 min
Cast: Chester Conklin, George Bancroft, Jack Luden, Doris Hill, Frank Bond

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1927 · 60 min · Comedy · TMDB 10.0/10

Overview

Luke Beamish is the engineer of the Isobel, an old iron steed, and Cannonball Casey handles the throttle of the Mogul, a modern locomotive. Cannonball falls in love with Doris, Luke's daughter, who is greatly admired by Jack Sweeney, the railroad president's son. Doris rejects Casey's affections, considering him a bully, and consequently Casey challenges Jack to a wrestling match at the picnic.

Directed by Gregory La Cava

Cast

Chester Conklin — Luke Beamish
George Bancroft — Cannonball Casey
Jack Luden — Jack Sweeney
Doris Hill — Doris Beamish
Frank Bond — Supt. Dugan