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Tell It to Sweeney

  • 1927
  • TMDB 10.0/10
  • 1h

Luke Beamish is the engineer of the Isobel, an old iron steed, and Cannonball Casey handles the throttle of the Mogul, a modern locomotive. Cannonball falls in love with Doris, Luke's daughter, who is greatly admired by Jack Sweeney, the railroad president's son. Doris rejects Casey's affections, considering him a bully, and consequently Casey challenges Jack to a wrestling match at the picnic.

Overview

Luke Beamish is the engineer of the Isobel, an old iron steed, and Cannonball Casey handles the throttle of the Mogul, a modern locomotive. Cannonball falls in love with Doris, Luke's daughter, who is greatly admired by Jack Sweeney, the railroad president's son. Doris rejects Casey's affections, considering him a bully, and consequently Casey challenges Jack to a wrestling match at the picnic.

Cast

  • Chester ConklinLuke Beamish
  • George BancroftCannonball Casey
  • Jack LudenJack Sweeney
  • Doris HillDoris Beamish
  • Frank BondSupt. Dugan
  • William H. TookerOld Man Sweeney

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