Information
Release DateSeptember 1, 1927
Runtime2h 30m
StatusReleased
ProductionFirst National Pictures
6.1
14 votesPopularity0
The Patent Leather Kid
"Fries of youth and courage that will set your heart ablaze! The love-romance that Broadway held dear to its heart for four months!"
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.
Cast & Crew
Director
Featured Cast
Richard Barthelmess
Patent Leather Kid
Molly O'Day
Curley Boyle, the Golden Dancer
Lawford Davidson
Lieutenant Hugo Breen
Matthew Betz
Jake Stuke
Arthur Stone
Jimmy Kinch