Movie Description
The Leatherneck
(1929)Overview
A film about male bonding. At the end of WW I, two Americans befriend a simple minded German and win him over into becoming an American. All three are still peacetime officers in the US Marines when an unscrupulous character steals Boyd's girl and his two buddies go off to rescue her. When they don't come back, Boyd goes after them to rescue all. This is all done in flashback from a court martial trial for desertion.
Featured Crew
- Director : Howard Higgin
- Writer : Elliott J. Clawson,John W. Krafft
- Editor : Doane Harrison
- Cast : William Boyd,Alan Hale,Robert Armstrong,Fred Kohler,Diane Ellis,Jimmy Aldine,Paul Weigel,Jules Cowles,Wade Boteler,Jack Richardson,Joseph W. Girard,Philo McCullough,Lee Shumway,Lloyd Whitlock,Mitchell Lewis
Cast
William Calhoun
Otto Schmidt
Joseph Hanlon
Heckla
Tanya
Tanya's Brother
Petrovitch
Cook
Top Sergeant
Court-Martial Officer
Court-Martial Officer
Court-Martial Officer
Court-Martial Officer
Court-Martial Officer
Court-Martial Officer
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Facts
Original TitleThe Leatherneck
Status Released
Release Information
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1929-02-24
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 05m
Genres
- War
- Drama






































