• 1927
  • 2h 30m
The Patent Leather Kid

Summary A boxer has difficulty balancing his sport with a budding romance; both are further jeopardized when the United States enters the first World War. View more details

  • 1927
  • 2h 30m

The Patent Leather Kid

Directed : Alfred Santell

Written : Rupert Hughes Gerald C. Duffy Winifred Dunn

Stars : Richard Barthelmess Molly O'Day Lawford Davidson Matthew Betz

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Genres : Drama Romance War Sport

Release date : Aug 31, 1927

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English None

Filming locations : Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA

Production companies : First National Pictures

Summary A boxer has difficulty balancing his sport with a budding romance; both are further jeopardized when the United States enters the first World War. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama Romance War Sport

Release date : Aug 31, 1927

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English None

Filming locations : Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA

Production companies : First National Pictures

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