Come On, Leathernecks (1938)
Directed by James Cruze
Genres - Drama, Romance |
Sub-Genres - Crime Thriller |
Release Date - Aug 8, 1938 (USA - Unknown) |
Run Time - 65 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Sandra Brennan
In this drama, a young man must choose between a military career or a career in professional football. The story opens as the young man has just graduated from Annapolis. There he had been a football star and a second lieutenant. His father the colonel wants him to stay in the Marines, but he has also been offered a contract with a pro-football team. He finally makes his decision after he exposes a ring of gun runners. It is then that he decides that serving his country is most important. He joins Leathernecks.
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career, choices, contract, decision, father, football, football-star, investigation, Marines, military, patriotism, profession, smuggling, sports, weapons