Across the Continent

Across the Continent

Across the Continent

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Across the Continent

"A picture with humor, swift action and abounding love interest. The dramatic vindication of the poor man's automobile"

1922

1h 0m

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Romance

Comedy

Overview

Jimmy Dent , son of John Dent, the maker of the reliable but plain Dent automobile, is dismissed from the firm after he refuses to drive a Dent. He goes west with the Tyler family, owners of a rival automobile firm, in one of their expensive high speed cars.

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Paramount Pictures

Cast & Crew

9 members

Acting

Wallace Reid

Jimmy Dent

Wallace Reid

Acting

Mary MacLaren

Louise Fowler

Mary MacLaren

Acting

Theodore Roberts

John Dent

Theodore Roberts

Acting

Betty Francisco

Lorraine Tyler

Betty Francisco

Acting

Lucien Littlefield

Scott Tyler

Lucien Littlefield

Acting

Walter Long

Dutton Tyler

Walter Long

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Jack Herbert

Art Roget

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Guy Oliver

Irishman

Guy Oliver

Acting

Sidney D'Albrook

Tom Bryce

Sidney D'Albrook

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