The Roaring Road (1926 film)

The Roaring Road is a 1926 American silent action film directed by Paul Hurst and starring Kenneth MacDonald, Jane Thomas and William H. Strauss. Location shooting took place around Los Angeles including the Legion Ascot Speedway. A young racing driver pioneers a new car and enters it into a hundred-mile race. A restored version of the film premiered on Turner Classic Movies in 2021, with the print provided by Mark Heller’s Streamline Cinema and funded by The Academy Film Archive.

Cast

 * Kenneth MacDonald as Jimmie Miller
 * Jane Thomas as Minnie Rosenburg
 * William H. Strauss as 	Sol Rosenburg
 * George Bunny as James Miller
 * Jeanne Wray as Betty - Rosenburg's Stenographer
 * Ben Corbett as Henchman
 * Paul Hurst as Checking Board Tabulator