# The Drop Kick (1927)

The Drop Kick (also known as Glitter in the UK) is a 1927 silent film directed by Millard Webb written by Katherine Brush about a college football player (Richard Barthelmess). It was one of the early films of John Wayne who was only aged 20 in the film.

- Kind: Feature
- Year: 1927
- Runtime: 1 h 8 min
- By: Millard Webb
- Genres: Silent
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_Drop_Kick_(1927).webm)
- Licence or status: Public domain (as the archive states it)
- Made from: Glitter, Katharine Brush's novel of 1925: free in the United States, as it was first published in 1925, and its US term of 95 years has ended (17 U.S.C. §304(b), §305).
- Credit: Millard Webb
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/commons/118770170?play=1)