Across the Continent is a lost[2][3] silent film released by Paramount Pictures in June 1922, and was one of star Wallace Reid's last performances.
He goes west with the Tyler family, owners of a rival automobile firm, in one of their expensive high speed cars.
Jimmy offers a cash prize for a free-for-all cross-country race, and drives the Dent when his father's driver betrays him.
He passes the slate of drivers when rain in the mountains ties them up and wins the race driving the trusty Dent.
Jimmy ends up marrying the elder Dent's effective stenographer Louise Fowler, who dons a mechanic's overalls to help in the big finish.