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.
Length 150 minutes
Richard Barthelmess | Molly O'Day | Lawford Davidson | Matthew Betz | Arthur Stone | Ray Turner | Hank Mann | Walter James | Lucien Prival | Nigel De Brulier | Billy Bletcher