Film

The New Klondike

6.019261h 20mNRRomance Comedy Drama

Age rating: NR
Director: Lewis Milestone
Year: 1926

Tom Kelly, a small-town baseball pitcher, is sent to a minor-league team in Florida, and fails to make the team. He starts dabbling in real estate, in the midst of the Florida land boom (in which a lot of the land sold was under water), makes a fortune and buys into the team that cut him from its roster.

Top cast

Thomas Meighan

Tom Kelly

Lila Lee

Evelyn Lane

Paul Kelly

Bing Allen

Hallie Manning

Flamingo Applegate

Robert W. Craig

Morgan West

George De Carlton

Owen

Jack W. Johnston

Joe Cooley

Brenda Lane

Bird Dog

Tefft Johnson

Col. Dwyer

Danny Hayes

The Spieler

Directed by

Lewis Milestone

Written by

Thomas J. Geraghty, Ring Lardner, Ben Hecht