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Double Daring

Double Daring is a 1926 American silent Western film directed by Richard Thorpe and starring Hal Taliaferro, Jean Arthur and Toby Wing.

Last revised
Jul 9, 2026
Read time
≈ 1 min
Length
277 w
Citations
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Source
Double Daring
Directed byRichard Thorpe
Written byBetty Burbridge
Richard Thorpe
Produced byLouis Weiss
Lester F. Scott Jr.
StarringHal Taliaferro
Jean Arthur
Toby Wing
Production
company
Distributed byWeiss Brothers
Release date
  • June 11, 1926 (1926-06-11)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

Double Daring is a 1926 American silent Western film directed by Richard Thorpe and starring Hal Taliaferro, Jean Arthur and Toby Wing.12

Synopsis

When the bank Wally Meeker works as a clerk in is robbed, he is wrongly accused of complicity and arrested. Escaping he goes into the hills in search of the gang behind the raid. Eventually cleared of any guilt he returns home to marry Marie Wells, the daughter of the bank's owner.

Cast

Preservation

Double Daring is currently presumed lost.3 In February of 2021, the film was cited by the National Film Preservation Board on their Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films list.4

References

References

  1. Munden, p. 199
  2. "AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Double Daring". afi.com. Retrieved May 5, 2026.
  3. "The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: Double Daring". memory.loc.gov. January 5, 2017. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved May 5, 2026.
  4. "7,200 Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films (1912-29)" (PDF). National Film Preservation Board. February 4, 2021. Retrieved May 5, 2026.
Bibliography

Bibliography

  • Connelly, Robert B. The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2. December Press, 1998.
  • Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.
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