Comedy ·Crime ·Romance · United States of America · 1927 · 1h 10m

Let It Rain

Director

Cast

Douglas MacLean as 'Let-It-Rain' Riley Shirley Mason as The Girl Wade Boteler as Kelly (a gob) Frank Campeau as Marine Major James Bradbury Jr. as Butch Lincoln Stedman as Bugs

Crew

Wade Boteler — Screenplay George Crone — Screenplay Earle Snell — Screenplay Wade Boteler — Story George Crone — Story Earle Snell — Story

Synopsis

Let-It-Rain Riley (MacLean) is a devil-may-care Marine sergeant who falls in love with a girl (Shirley Mason) who he assumes to be rich. His rival for the girl's affection is his pal, Kelly (Wade Boteler). The guys find out that the object of their affections is but a modest switchboard operator but she proves to be invaluable when she deciphers a code and discovers that a mail train is about to be robbed.

Mood & Themes

marine shore leave

Key Collaborators

Edward F. Cline Director Wade Boteler Screenplay George Crone Screenplay Earle Snell Screenplay Wade Boteler Story George Crone Story Earle Snell Story

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