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Tell It to the Marines: Directed by George W. Hill. With Lon Chaney, William Haines, Eleanor Boardman, Eddie Gribbon. A gruff Marine sergeant and a handsome new recruit compete for the affection of a nurse.
- (1.7K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- George W. Hill
- 1927-01-29
“Lon Chaney is superb” (Leonard Maltin) as the hard-boiled sergeant with a heart of gold in this two-fisted tale of Marine Corps life, costarring William Hai...
- 3 min
- 4.9K
- World of Warner Bros.
U.S. Marine Sergeant O'Hara has his hands full training raw recruits, one of whom, 'Skeets' Burns, is a particular thorn in his side. If Burns's lackadaisical approach to the military were not bad enough, he also makes advances on nurse Nora Dale, whom Sergeant O'Hara secretly loves.
- George W. Hill
- 8
Tell It to the Marines (1926) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Sgt. O'Hara (Lon Chaney) is an upstanding officer in the United States Marines. A seasoned leader, O'Hara's patience is tested by the new recruits in his ranks, most notably the trouble-making...
- (5)
- Lon Chaney
- George W. Hill
- Comedy
Tell It to the Marines is a 1927 silent movie starring Lon Chaney and directed by George W. Hill. The film was the biggest box office success of Chaney's career and involves the adventures of a Marine sergeant.
U.S. Marine Sergeant O'Hara has his hands full training raw recruits, one of whom, 'Skeets' Burns, is a particular thorn in his side. If Burns's lackadaisical approach to the military were not bad enough, he also makes advances on nurse Nora Dale, whom Sergeant O'Hara secretly loves.