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Do Your Duty (1928)

"One Big Prolonged Whoopie!"

0.019281h 10mEN
Comedy

Directed by William Beaudine

Rating

0.0/10

Runtime

1h 10m

Language

EN

Release

October 14, 1928

Director

William Beaudine

Overview

While patrolling his New York City beat, Sgt. Tim Maloney is knocked out by the Dalton gang, which was about to pull a robbery when he came along. They pour a bottle of whiskey over his unconscious body, then commit the robbery. When Maloney wakes up, still groggy from being knocked out, he stumbles...

Cast

Doris Dawson

Doris Dawson

Mary Ellen Maloney

Charles Murray

Charles Murray

Tim Maloney

Lucien Littlefield

Lucien Littlefield

Andy McIntosh

Charles Delaney

Charles Delaney

Danny Sheehan Jr

Ed Brady

Ed Brady

Ritzy Dalton

Blue Washington

Blue Washington

Dude Jackson

Aggie Herring

Aggie Herring

Mrs. Maloney

George C. Pearce

George C. Pearce

Captain Dan Sheehan

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Do Your Duty (1928), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

While patrolling his New York City beat, Sgt. Tim Maloney is knocked out by the Dalton gang, which was about to pull a robbery when he came along. They pour a bottle of whiskey over his unconscious body, then commit the robbery. When Maloney wakes up, still groggy from being knocked out, he stumbles out into the street, and the combination of his grogginess and the smell of whiskey leads to him being charged with being drunk on duty. He must clear his name and bring the criminal gang to justice.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Do Your Duty. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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