The Leatherneck
movie
How they fought for each other- all for one, one for all!- Don't fail to see this thrilling drama.
Released February 24, 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.
Cast
William Boyd
as
William Calhoun
Alan Hale
as
Otto Schmidt
Robert Armstrong
as
Joseph Hanlon
Fred Kohler
as
Heckla
Diane Ellis
as
Tanya
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Jimmy Aldine
as
Tanya's Brother
Paul Weigel
as
Petrovitch
Jules Cowles
as
Cook
Wade Boteler
as
Top Sergeant
Jack Richardson
as
Court-Martial Officer
Joseph W. Girard
as
Court-Martial Officer
Philo McCullough
as
Court-Martial Officer