Slow as Lightning 1923

Synopsis:

Our hero Jimmie March works for stockbroker E.J. Philips and daydreams of romance with Eleanor, the boss's lovely daughter. Unfortunately, Eleanor is dating Mortimer Fenton, a wealthy cad who used to push Jimmie around in college. To add insult to injury, Jimmie gets fired. All seems lost until a gypsy fortune teller foretells that he'll make a bundle playing hunches in the stock market. So, he convinces his buddies to lend him some money and invests in stocks that then start to skyrocket. However, Fenton isn't about to take that lying down and subsequently hatches a plan to wipe his rival out for good... Will Jimmie's fortune come true? Will he be able to defeat Fenton and win the heart of the girl? Watch and find out!

Directed by: Grover Jones
Written by: Bud Barsky
Runtime: 57 minutes
Cast:
Kenneth MacDonald
Kenneth MacDonald
Jimmie March 
Billy 'Red' Jones
Billy 'Red' Jones
Jimmie March - as a Child 
Edna Pennington
Edna Pennington
Eleanor Philips 
Gordon Sackville
Gordon Sackville
E.J. Philips 
William Berke
William Berke
Mortimer Fenton 
William Malan
William Malan
Pat Mc Guire - the Irishman (as William Mahlen)