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The Ballyhoo Buster

  • 1928
  • TMDB 8.0/10
  • 50m

Bob Warner sells some cattle to two men who later drug him and rob him of the sale money. He takes a job with a medicine show as a barker, offering a reward to any spectator to last three rounds in fighting him. While in the ring, he notices in the audience the two men who stole his money. He knocks out his contestant, pursues the crooks, and recovers the money.

Overview

Bob Warner sells some cattle to two men who later drug him and rob him of the sale money. He takes a job with a medicine show as a barker, offering a reward to any spectator to last three rounds in fighting him. While in the ring, he notices in the audience the two men who stole his money. He knocks out his contestant, pursues the crooks, and recovers the money.

Cast

  • Jay WilseyBob Warner
  • Peggy ShawMolly Burnett
  • Nancy NashDorothy
  • Al HartMedicine Show Proprietor
  • Floyd ShackelfordMedicine Show Cook
  • Lafe McKee
  • George MagrillBrooks Mitchell
  • Jack RichardsonJim Burnett

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