The Social Highwayman (1926)

8.0/10 70 min Comedy Drama

Overview

Young reporter Jay Walker is given the job of investigating Ducket Nelson, an infamous bandit. While driving in the country Walker is held up by Nelson--who is disguised as an elderly Gypsy woman--and when his colleagues at the newspaper find out and ridicule him, his publisher tells him not to come back until he himself captures Nelson. Determined to avenge his embarrassment, he sets out to find and bring in the bandit.

Cast

John Patrick

Jay Walker

Dorothy Devore

Elsie Van Tyler

Montagu Love

Ducket Nelson

Russell Simpson

The Mayor's Partner

George C. Pearce

Old Van Tyler

James Gordon

Editor

Frank Brownlee

Simpson

Fred Kelsey

Chief of Police

Charles Hill Mailes

The Mayor

Monty O'Grady

Little Boy (uncredited)

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