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Tell It to the Marines

Name: Tell It to the Marines
Director: George W. Hill
Released: 1926
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Lon Chaney, Soo Hoo Sun, William Haines, Ray Erlenborn, Lori Bara

1926George W. HillIMDb: 7.1/10

Synopsis

A gruff Marine sergeant and a handsome new recruit compete for the affection of a nurse..

Director

George W. Hill

Cast

Dick Curtis

Ray Erlenborn

H.H. Hopple

William Haines

Editor's Choice Analysis

Tell It to the Marines (1926) Review: A Silent Romance with Martial Flairs

Is this film worth watching? Short answer: Yes, but it's a product of its time, and you might appreciate it more if you're a silent film enthusiast. 'Tell It to the Marines' is a fascinating piece of early Hollywood history, showcasing Lon Chaney's versatility and the evolving romance genre. It's a film that is worth w...

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71%Popularity50%

#179Archive Rank#493

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Tell It to the Marines FAQ

The movie Tell It to the Marines was directed by George W. Hill.

Tell It to the Marines was released in the year 1926.

Tell It to the Marines has an IMDb rating of 7.1 out of 10.

Tell It to the Marines is a movie from United States.

Tell It to the Marines is categorised as War, Romance, Comedy, Drama in the cult cinema archive at Dbcult.

Tell It to the Marines features Dick Curtis, Ray Erlenborn, H.H. Hopple, William Haines.

The screenplay for Tell It to the Marines was written by Richard Schayer, Joseph Farnham.

If you enjoy Tell It to the Marines, you might also like Eva, wo bist du? (1920), A Fitting Gift (1920), In the River (1920), The Jackeroo of Coolabong (1920).

Yes, Tell It to the Marines (1926) is featured in the Dbcult archive as a curated cult cinema title, known for its War and Romance qualities.