The Drop Kick

The Drop Kick
The Drop Kick
	1927 Insert Poster
Directed by	Millard Webb
Written by	Winifred Dunn (scenario)
Screenplay by	Dwinelle Benthall (titles); Rufus McCosh (titles);
Based on	Glitter; by Katherine Brush
Produced by	Richard A. Rowland; Ray Rockett;
Starring	Richard Barthelmess; Hedda Hopper; Dorothy Revier; Barbara Kent;
Cinematography	Arthur Edeson; Alvin Knechtel;
Distributed by	First National Pictures
Release date	September 25, 1927;
Running time	62 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

The Drop Kick (also known as Glitter in the UK) is a 1927 silent film directed by Millard Webb, adapted from the novel Glitter (1925) 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. He too played a college footballer.