A Racing Romeo (1927)
TMM-76 Jobyna Ralston (center) in A RACING ROMEO (1927)
The Motor Maniac was the working title of this film, which starred football player 'Red' Grange.
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The Racing Romeo
Distributed by F. B. O.
DIRECTOR: Sam Wood.
STAR: Harold "Red" Grange.
SUPPORT: Jobyna Ralston
TYPE: Auto racing story.
TIME: The present
LOCALE: An American City
LENGTH: Seven reels.
SYNOPSIS: Sally and Red are about to be married, but the wedding does not take place because Red, a racing driver, angers Sally when he drives Aunt Hetty to breakneck speed. The big race approaches and Red enters. Sally comes to the race with Aunt Hetty and her jealousy is aroused by a flirtation which Lorraine Blair, actress, tries to carry on with Red, and he is angered in turn by an apparent flirtation conducted between Sally and a motion picture director. He goes into the race, determined to win, and comes out the victor of the race and the winner of Sally.
HIGHLIGHTS: The race.
--- Movie Age, October 15, 1927
With Harold 'Red' Grange and Jobyna Ralston. Directed by Sam Wood. FBO.
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Last Modified July 13, 2025