United States / Sep 01, 1927
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The Patent Leather Kid is a 1927 silent film which tells the story of a boxer who scoffs at fighting outside the ring... particularly for the United States once it enters World War I. Eventually, he is drafted, is shipped overseas, and performs a heroic act, which results in his being severely wounded.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Walter James | Officer Riley |
| Lucien Prival | The German Officer |
| Nigel De Brulier | The French Doctor |
| Billy Bletcher | Fight Fan |
Genres
WarDramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Patent Leather Kid |
| Original language | EN |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | First National Pictures |
| Release date | 1 settembre 1927 |
| Production | Alfred Santell |
| Writer | Rupert Hughes, Adela Rogers St. Johns |
| Cinematography | Arthur Edeson, Ralph Hammeras, Alvin Knechtel |
| Assistant directors | Alfred Santell |
| Camera operators | Arthur Edeson, Ralph Hammeras, Alvin Knechtel |
| Additional photography | Arthur Edeson, Ralph Hammeras, Alvin Knechtel |
| Production design | Stephen Goosson |
| Art direction | Stephen Goosson |
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| Set decoration | Stephen Goosson |
Release dates
Theatrical release
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