The Patent Leather Kid
- Original title
- The Patent Leather Kid
- Year
- 1927
- Running time
- 150 min.
- Country
- United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Richard Barthelmess
- Molly O'Day
- Lawford Davidson
- Matthew Betz
- Arthur Stone
- Ray Turner
- Hank Mann
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- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Drama | Sports. Boxing. I World War. Silent Film
- Movie Groups
- Rupert Hughes Adaptations
- Synopsis
- 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. It stars Richard Barthelmess, Molly O'Day, Lawford Davidson, Matthew Betz and Arthur Stone.
- Awards
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1927: Nominated for Oscar: Best Actor (Richard Barthelmess)
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