The Swellhead (1930)
In this romance, Mamie, a humble factory worker, falls in love with a cocky, young boxer, Bill "Cyclone" Hickey. To help his flagging career, the young woman hires sportswriter Johnny Trump, to manage him. Unfortunately, Cyclone has attitude problems and Trump leaves him. The fighter's career soon bottoms out. Fortunately, they are able to convince Trump to return and the Cyclone's winning streak is restored. Romance and happiness ensues. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Director(s):
- James Flood
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Synopsis of The Swellhead
In this romance, Mamie, a humble factory worker, falls in love with a cocky, young boxer, Bill "Cyclone" Hickey. To help his flagging career, the young woman hires sportswriter Johnny Trump, to manage him. Unfortunately, Cyclone has attitude problems and Trump leaves him. The fighter's career soon bottoms out. Fortunately, they are able to convince Trump to return and the Cyclone's winning streak is restored. Romance and happiness ensues. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Complete Cast of The Swellhead
- Lillian Elliott - Mrs. Callahan
- Natalie Kingston - Barbara Larkin
- Johnny Walker - Bill "Cyclone" Hickey
- James Gleason - Johnny Trump
- Paul Hurst - Mugsy
- Marion Shilling - Mamie Judd
- Freeman Wood - Clive Warren
- Director(s):
- James Flood
- Writer(s):
- James Gleason, Adele Buffington, Richard Cahoon
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