One Wild Ride

1925 film

One Wild Ride is a 1925 short silent comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan.^[1][2] It was the 45th Our Gang short subject to be released.^[3]

Synopsis

The gang has a taxi, consisting of an old Model T with no engine, pushed by a horse. When the owner takes his horse back, they must rely on motorists to tow them to the top of the hill so they can coast down. Little Farina borrows the car and it runs out of control all over town, causing mayhem everywhere it goes.

Notes

This 1925 Our Gang short was remade in the 1932 Little Rascals short Free Wheeling.

1925 print advertisement with watermelon stereotype.

Cast

The Gang

• Joe Cobb as Joe
• Jackie Condon as Jackie
• Mickey Daniels as Mickey
• Johnny Downs as Johnnie
• Allen Hoskins as Farina
• Mary Kornman as Mary

Additional cast

• Jackie Hanes as Little Bellingham
• Unknown actress as Little girl
• Ed Brandenburg as Sprinter
• Richard Daniels as Johnnie's grandfather
• F. F. Guenste as Butler
• Al Hallett as Man with bird cage
• Fay Holderness as Governess
• Dorothy Vernon as Mickey's mother
• Pal the Dog as Himself

See also

• Our Gang filmography

References

1. "Silent Era: One Wild Ride". silentera.com. Retrieved September 13, 2008.
2. Hal Erickson (2011). "New York Times: One Wild Ride". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on May 20, 2011. Retrieved September 13, 2008.
3. Maltin, Leonard; Bann, Richard W. (1977). Our Gang: The Life and Times of the Little Rascals. Crown Publishers. pp. 59–60. ISBN 978-0-517-52675-0. Retrieved March 3, 2024.

External links

• One Wild Ride at IMDb