The Fast Freight

The Fast Freight
Directed byJames Cruze
Written byCurtis Benton
Produced byAdolph Zukor
Jesse L. Lasky
StarringFatty Arbuckle
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • June 18, 1922 (1922-06-18)
Running time
5 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

The Fast Freight is a 1922 American comedy film starring Fatty Arbuckle. The film was not released in the US, due to Arbuckle's involvement in the Virginia Rappe scandal.[1] The film is also known as Via Fast Freight, Handle with Care and Freight Prepaid.[2]

Plot

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Cast

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Preservation

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In February of 2021, The Fast Freight was cited by the National Film Preservation Board on their Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films list and is therefore presumed lost.[3][4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Progressive Silent Film List: The Fast Freight". Silent Era. Retrieved July 15, 2010.
  2. ^ "The Fast Freight". afi.com. Retrieved March 3, 2026.
  3. ^ "7,200 Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films (1912-29)" (PDF). National Film Preservation Board. Retrieved March 3, 2026.
  4. ^ "American Silent Feature Film Database: The Fast Freight". Library of Congress. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved March 3, 2026.
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