Leathernecking (1930)
1930 · Feature film · 52 min · dir. Edward F. Cline
- Comedy
Synopsis
Film version of the 1928 Rodgers and Hart Broadway musical "Present Arms" concerning Chick Evans, a Marine private in Honolulu who falls for society girl Delphine Witherspoon, and begins to scheme as to how to win her over. His first plan involves impersonating an officer in order to get invited to a society party. However, when his Marine buddies decide to crash the party as well, his real rank is revealed, and so having the opposite effect on Delphine as he had planned. Despondent, he bares…
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Details
- Director
- Edward F. Cline
- Writer
- Herbert Fields
- Cinematography
- J. Roy Hunt
- Studio
- RKO Radio Pictures
- Released
- 1930-09-12
- Running time
- 52 minutes
Cast & crew
Edward F. Cline Director
Irene Dunne
Eddie Foy Jr.
Ken Murray
Louise Fazenda
Ned Sparks
Lilyan Tashman
Rita La Roy
Fred Santley
