Moran of the Marines

📅 1928 ⏱️ 70 min 🎭 Romance

Love! Action! Fun!

📋 Details

🎬 Director

Frank R. Strayer

✍️ Writers

Agnes Brand Leahy, Herman J. Mankiewicz, Linton Wells

🌍 Countries

United States of America

🏢 Production

Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation, Paramount Pictures

🎭 Genres

Romance

📖 Overview

After getting into a fight with a drunkard, Mike Moran spends 10 days on the rock pile and is disinherited by his wealthy uncle; out of luck and work, Mike joins the Marines and is soon court-martialed for kissing Vivian Marshall, a general’s daughter. Mike’s unit is ordered to China, and Mike goes along under guard. Vivian accompanies her father and is captured by a Chinese bandit; Mike rescues her and is himself taken prisoner. Vivian leads a Marine detachment to his rescue, and Mike is quickly pardoned, reinstated by his uncle, and firmly established in Vivian’s affections. A lost film.