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The Leatherneck

1929 · 65 min War Drama
5.3 / 10 · TMDB

A film about male bonding. At the end of WW I, two Americans befriend a simple minded German and win him over into becoming an American. All three are still peacetime officers in the US Marines when an unscrupulous character steals Boyd's girl and his two buddies go off to rescue her. When they don't come back, Boyd goes after them to rescue all. This is all done in flashback from a court martial trial for desertion.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1929
Country United States of America
Genre War, Drama
Director Howard Higgin
Runtime 65 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.3/10 (10 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The Leatherneck is an acquired taste at 5.3/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1929. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

— MovieFinder Editorial

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