The Leatherneck

1929 · 65 MIN · IMDB 5.8 · 169 VOTES · DIR. Howard Higgin

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Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 709 lines

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00:00:18 My God.
00:02:15 would resort to kidnapping and blackmail?
00:03:48 Yes, I saw that good-looking reporter, Judy something
00:06:03 Granted, if you got the cash.
00:08:10 Did you even check the morgue records?
00:09:38 What am I supposed to think?
00:11:09 but in theory...
00:12:43 but you can bet your ass it's not a dead cocktail waitress named Nicky Johnson.
00:14:35 You want him to be arrested?
00:16:39 Well, you know, Judy was right about one thing.
00:18:30 When was the last time you talked to Wallace Rainer?
00:19:56 It was a mistake. He was trying to call my dad.
00:21:48 Well... thanks for going the extra mile.
00:23:16 I never meant to hurt you.
00:24:31 It's nothing, Dad.
00:26:20 I'm sorry. That's all I can... tell you.
00:28:26 Stand by.
00:30:39 The night Sara disappeared...
00:33:03 It's part of a network.
00:34:15 Uh, look, if you've got what you needed...
00:36:20 - You were on the news. - That's right.
00:38:01 We put it on the air. "Can anyone identify this woman?"
00:39:29 - I need a chopper. - Go.
00:41:44 Oh, my God.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed709
Dialogue density10.9 lines / min
First line00:00:18
Final line00:41:44

Production Record

DirectorHoward Higgin
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes169