| The Fast Freight | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | James Cruze |
| Written by | Curtis Benton |
| Produced by | Adolph Zukor Jesse L. Lasky |
| Starring | Fatty Arbuckle |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 5 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent 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
[edit]This article needs a plot summary. (March 2024) |
Cast
[edit]- Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle as Ras Berry
- Lila Lee as Elsie
- Nigel Barrie as John Hammond
- Herbert Standing as Peter Hammond
- Raymond Hatton
Preservation
[edit]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
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Progressive Silent Film List: The Fast Freight". Silent Era. Retrieved July 15, 2010.
- ^ "The Fast Freight". afi.com. Retrieved March 3, 2026.
- ^ "7,200 Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films (1912-29)" (PDF). National Film Preservation Board. Retrieved March 3, 2026.
- ^ "American Silent Feature Film Database: The Fast Freight". Library of Congress. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved March 3, 2026.