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The Patent Leather Kid(Movie, 1927)

2h 30min | Genres: War, Drama, Romance / Love
The Patent Leather KidRating: 3.3/5 (with 44 votes)
The Patent Leather Kid is a 1927 American silent drama film about a self-centered boxer who performs a heroic act in World War I that severely wounds him. It was directed by Alfred Santell and stars Richard Barthelmess, Molly O'Day, Lawford Davidson, Matthew Betz and Arthur Stone. The film was adapted by Gerald C. Duffy (titles), Winifred Dunn, Casey Robinson (uncredited) and Adela Rogers St. Johns from the story by Rupert Hughes. Barthelmess was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor. A copy of the film is held by the Library of Congress and a 16mm print exists at the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research. ()
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Awards & Nominations for The Patent Leather Kid

Academy Award for Best Actor

About The Patent Leather Kid

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.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Translated into 3 languages: German (DE), English (EN), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 09/01/1927
Director: Alfred Santell
Producer: Richard A. Rowland
Director of Photography: Arthur Edeson, Ralph Hammeras
Composer: Cecil Copping
Production Designer: Stephen Goosson
Revenue: 1,200,000 USD
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:82272, Added: 03/17/2018, Last updated: 03/22/2024