The Snob Buster | |
Director: | Albert S. Rogell |
Producer: | W. Ray Johnston |
Cinematography: | Ross Fisher |
Studio: | Harry J. Brown Productions |
Distributor: | Rayart Pictures |
Runtime: | 5 reels |
Country: | United States |
Language: | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Snob Buster is a 1925 American silent drama film directed by Albert S. Rogell and starring Reed Howes, Wilfred Lucas, and George B. French.[1] [2]
As described in a film magazine review, Theodore Pendergast, the only son in a wealthy Boston family, goes to training camp. A few years later, he returns as a regular guy. With him comes his buddy Butch McGuire, an ex-prize fighter. His family treats Butch with disdain, and insist upon their son undergoing an examination from four mental specialists. They recommend that he go to a private sanitarium. Ted rebels, and goes to live with Butch. He falls in love with the former fighter's sister Molly. To prove his love, he engages in a prize fight his rival, Kid Lowry, in which he is the victor.