
Tell It to the Marines
1926 · Movie · 97 min · ★ 6.5
When Skeet Burns (Haines) joins the U.S. Marines, he winds up under Sergeant O’Hara (Chaney), the toughest leatherneck in the Corps., and both men fall for Navy nurse Norma (Boardman).
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Details
- Years
- 1926
- Release date
- 1926-12-23
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 97 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (20 votes)
Themes
- prostitute
- nurse
- asia
- boot camp
- battle
- bandit
- silent film
- tropical island
- u.s. marine
- battleship
- basic training
- melee
- +3 more
Cast & crew

Lon Chaney
as Sergeant O'Hara

William Haines
as Private Skeet Burns

Eleanor Boardman
as Norma Dale

Eddie Gribbon
as Corporal Madden

Carmel Myers
as Zaya

Warner Oland
as Chinese Bandit Chief

Mitchell Lewis
as Native

Frank Currier
as General Wilcox
- MK
Maurice E. Kains
as Harry
- LB
Lori Bara
as Navy Nurse
Directed by George W. Hill