The Patent Leather Kid is a 1927 silent film which tells the story of a boxer who scoffs at fighting outside the ring... particularly for the United States once it enters World War I. Eventually, he is drafted, is shipped overseas, and performs a heroic act, which results in his being severely wounded.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Richard BarthelmessPatent Leather Kid | Patent Leather Kid |
 Molly O'DayCurley Boyle, the Golden Dancer | Curley Boyle, the Golden Dancer |
 Lawford DavidsonLieutenant Hugo Breen | Lieutenant Hugo Breen |
 Matthew BetzJake Stuke | Jake Stuke |
 Arthur StoneJimmy Kinch | Jimmy Kinch |
 Ray TurnerMabile Molasses | Mabile Molasses |
 Hank MannSergeant | Sergeant |
 Walter JamesOfficer Riley | Officer Riley |
 Lucien PrivalThe German Officer | The German Officer |
 Nigel De BrulierThe French Doctor | The French Doctor |
 Billy BletcherFight Fan | Fight Fan |