Boomerang Bill (1922)

- Directed by
- Tom Terriss
- Genre
- drama film, silent film, crime film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 4.5 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A criminal known as Boston Blackie tries to go straight but his past pulls him back into trouble. This silent crime film follows his struggle to escape a life of crime.
melodramaticold-fashionedstoictensegrittyunderstatedshadowy
What happens
Boomerang Bill is an extant 1922 American silent crime melodrama film produced by Cosmopolitan Productions and distributed through Paramount Pictures. Adapted from a Boston Blackie short story by Jack Boyle, it was directed by Tom Terriss and stars veteran actor Lionel Barrymore. It is preserved incomplete at the Library of Congress and George Eastman Museum. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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