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The Fighting Demon

The Fighting Demon

  • Overview
  • Cast
  • Crew

Status

Released

Release Date

May 24, 1925

Genres

Drama

Original Title

The Fighting Demon

Production Companies

Richard Talmadge Productions

Director

Arthur Rosson

Description

Richard Talmadge plays John Drake, a safe expert who gets work managing a safe company in South America. On the way to his new job, he gets into a fight with Dynamite Diaz (Dick Sutherland), a prize fighter who thinks that Drake has flirted with his wife (Peggy Shaw). Drake has found love on board, but it's with Dolores D'Arcy (Lorraine Eason), the daughter of a banker (Charles Hill Mailes). Once he lands in South America, however, he discovers the job was a fake and is robbed of his money and passport.