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Riley the Cop (1928) — AI Story Visualization

Name: Riley the Cop
Genre: comedy
Released: 1928
Rating: 5.7

Plot Analysis Summary

A comedic journey of mistaken suspicion, European distractions, and eventual exoneration.

Story Structure — 4 Plot Phases

The Bakery Crisis & Departure

European Encounters & Courtship

Paris Adventures & Voyage Home

Truth Revealed & Resolution

In this early comedy from John Ford, Riley is a New York Irish cop sent to Germany to track down a young man who stole money from a local bakery.

Directed by

John Ford

Key Cast

J. Farrell MacDonald — James 'Aloysius' Riley
Nancy Drexel — Mary Coronelli
David Rollins — David 'Davy' Collins
Louise Fazenda — Lena Krausmeyer
Billy Bevan — Paris Cabman

Rating: 5.7/10 (11 votes)