Riley the Cop (1928)

Name: Riley the Cop
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1928
Duration: 68 min
Cast: J. Farrell MacDonald, Nancy Drexel, David Rollins, Louise Fazenda, Billy Bevan

1h 8m United States of America

Comedy

Plot

Riley, a bumbling Irish police officer from New York, embarks on a comedic adventure in Germany to retrieve stolen funds from a local bakery. Under the direction of John Ford, the 1928 film showcases Riley's misadventures as he navigates the cultural quirks and challenges of a foreign land. His determination to bring the young thief to justice leads to a series of humorous encounters, blending slapstick with a charming narrative. As Riley stumbles through his mission, audiences are treated to a delightful exploration of loyalty, crime, and the lengths one will go for honor.

Cast

J. Farrell MacDonald Nancy Drexel David Rollins Louise Fazenda Billy Bevan Mildred Boyd Mike Donlin Otto Fries Dell Henderson Isabelle Keith Robert Parrish Russ Powell Harry Schultz Ferdinand Schumann-Heink Rolfe Sedan