The Patent Leather Kid

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Release date: September 01, 1927
Duration: 150 minutes
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Overview

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.

Starring

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Richard Barthelmess
Patent Leather Kid
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Molly O'Day
Curley Boyle, the Golden Dancer
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Lawford Davidson
Lieutenant Hugo Breen
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Matthew Betz
Jake Stuke
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Arthur Stone
Jimmy Kinch