
A motorcycle cop (played by Billy Sullivan) falls in love with a pretty girl (played by Rose Blossom) when he gives her a speeding ticket, and she realizes that she loves him at the dinner she stages, with the help of her uncle, a judge, as a joke on the policeman. Instead of being disgraced, Billy recognizes a silk thief (played by Francis Ford) among the guests and arrests him.

Is "Speed Cop" worth watching today? Short answer: yes, but with significant caveats. This silent-era relic is a fascinating glimpse into early filmmaking and storytelling, offerin...
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