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A hapless young man living in New York City rallies to save his girlfriend's grandfather's horse-drawn trolley, the last in the city, from being put out of business by a railroad company.
Speedy (1928) is a comedy and action film directed by Ted Wilde, released on April 7, 1928 with a runtime of 1h 26m. It stars Harold Lloyd, Ann Christy, Bert Woodruff and Babe Ruth. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 112 ratings.
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Harold Lloyd
as Harold 'Speedy' Swift
Ann Christy
as Jane Dillon
Bert Woodruff
as Pop Dillon
Babe Ruth
as Babe Ruth
Byron Douglas
as W.S. Wilton
Brooks Benedict
as Steve Carter
Ernie Adams
as Baseball Concessionaire (uncredited)
James Bradbury Jr.
as Chauffeur (uncredited)
Edna Mae Cooper
as (uncredited)
Josephine Crowell
as Lady in Car (uncredited)
Andy De Villa
as Traffic Cop (uncredited)
Jimmy Dime
as Tough (uncredited)
Directed by Ted Wilde, written by John Grey and Lex Neal, produced by Harold Lloyd.
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 112 ratings.
“Harold” (Harold Lloyd) is a bit of a wastrel. He can’t hold down a job and really only cares about watching the New York Yankees play baseball and his girlfriend “Jane” (Ann Christy). After a particularly enjoyable trip to the seaside, he decides to pop the question but she’s reluctant until her granddad “Pop” (Bert Woodruff) is sorted. He runs the final horse-drawn tram in the city and despite the encroaching…
Reviewed on March 5, 2025
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Speedy (1928) is available to stream on fuboTV, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Philo, Criterion Channel, Fandor Amazon Channel and HBO Max, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Speedy (1928) includes Harold Lloyd, Ann Christy, Bert Woodruff, Babe Ruth and Byron Douglas. The film was directed by Ted Wilde. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Speedy was released on April 7, 1928 and runs for 1h 26m.
Speedy (1928) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 112 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and action films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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