eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 7a381 SPEEDY Danish program 1928 speed demon Harold Lloyd drives a taxicab in New York City! Date Sold 6/23/2019Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Danish Movie Program (measures 6 3/4" x 9" [17 x 23 cm]; 8 pages) (Learn More) Speedy, the 1928 Ted Wilde (nominated for the Best Director Academy Award for this film) silent romantic comedy (about a New Yorker who is unemployed, and his girlfriend's grandfather owns the last horse-drawn trolley in New York City, and some crooks are trying to get his contract, and if he doesn't complete his route once every 24 hours, he will lose his contract, and naturally, Lloyd takes over and has to get the trolley all over New York City in the nick of time, to save his girl's grandfather's business) starring Harold Lloyd (in the title role as Harold 'Speedy' Swift), Ann Christy, Bert Woodruff, Brooks Benedict, and Babe Ruth (as himself!). Note that the movie was shot on location in Manhattan, included scenes at Luna Park in Coney Island, Columbus Circle, Wall Street, and ends with a crash at the Brooklyn Bridge. Also note that there is a brief scene where Lloyd drives a taxi and his passenger is none other than the real Babe Ruth, who plays himself in the movie! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that we have pictured the front and back covers and an interior 2-page spread from this program (and note that Babe Ruth is not pictured in any of the pages, although he is billed as "George Herman Ruth" playing "Babe Ruth".) Condition: very good. Learn More about condition grades
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