Going the Limit
1926, English. Directed by Chester Withey.
Gordon Emery hopes to marry the wealthy Estelle Summers but is ashamed of his own lack of money. He then hears that he is the sole heir of a fortune of two million dollars from his uncle. Estelle refuses to marry him, however, unless he loses all of it. Convinced that the best way to do this will be to get arrested and compel his uncle to disinherit him, he tries a to get arrested in a variety of ways but keeps failing to do so and is even commended for preventing a bank robbery.
- Runtime
- 0h 50m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 12 September 1926
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Arthur Ebenhack
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Going the Limit isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 September 1926. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Going the Limit?
Going the Limit (1926) was directed by Chester Withey and stars George O'Hara, Sally Long, Brooks Benedict.