The Speed Classic

The Speed Classic is a 1928 American silent action film directed by Bruce M. Mitchell and starring Rex Lease, Mildred Harris and Mitchell Lewis.

Synopsis
A young man obsessed with cars is dumped by his girlfriend, and goes on a binge in Mexico where he ends up in jail. His girlfriend has a change of heart and gets his released in time to compete in a major car race.

Cast

 * Rex Lease as Jerry Thornton
 * Mildred Harris as Sheila Van Hauten
 * Mitchell Lewis as Mr. Thornton
 * James Mason as Pedro de Malpa
 * Helen Jerome Eddy as Keziah Stubbs
 * Otis Harlan as The Thirsty One
 * Garry O'Dell as Jonah
 * Jack Richardson as Speed Cop

Preservation
The film is now lost.