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Striving for Fortune (1926)
Drama

Striving for Fortune (1926)

Drama

Tom Sheridan, a son of a family of shipbuilders in Newport News, is completing the construction of a new vessel to meet a scheduled deadline. Pete Lardner, the hull boss, conspires with a rival firm and promises to delay the progress of ...See moreTom Sheridan, a son of a family of shipbuilders in Newport News, is completing the construction of a new vessel to meet a scheduled deadline. Pete Lardner, the hull boss, conspires with a rival firm and promises to delay the progress of his work to assure the rival a large contract. While Lardner is showing President Harrington and his daughter, Gerry, the dry docks, Reggie, an idle-rich suitor, is endangered, and Tom comes to his rescue. Dad Loring has invented a launching trigger for the company, but Harrington rejects his offer because he once loved Loring's wife, but through the intervention of Hope, Loring's daughter, he is persuaded. In spite of sabotage attempts, Tom uncovers Lardner's perfidy and succeeds in launching the ship. He is finally united with his sweetheart, Hope. Written by AFI See less

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6 cast members

Name	Known for
George Walsh Tom Sheridan Tom Sheridan See fewer	A Manhattan Knight (1920)
Beryl Roberts Hope Loring Hope Loring See fewer	The Soda Water Cowboy (1927)
Tefft Johnson Actor Actor See fewer	Sonny Boy at the Bat (1916)
Joseph Burke Actor Actor See fewer	Too Many Kisses (1925)
Louise Carter Actress Actress See fewer	Week-End Marriage (1932)
Dexter McReynolds Actor Actor See fewer	The Carter Case (1919)