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title: 'Tell It to the Marines (1926)'
type: 'film'
director: 'George W. Hill'
released: '1926-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 103
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'War'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/tell-it-to-the-marines-1926'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0018471/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Tell It to the Marines (1926)

1926 · 103 min · Comedy, War, Romance · United States


## Synopsis

Tell It to the Marines is a 1926 American silent romantic drama film directed by George W. Hill and starring Lon Chaney, William Haines, and Eleanor Boardman. The film follows a Marine recruit and the sergeant who trains him. It was the biggest box office success of Chaney's career and the second biggest moneymaker of 1926/1927.

## Credits

- **Director:** [George W. Hill](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-w-hill)
- **Producer:** [George W. Hill](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-w-hill)
- **Screenplay:** [Richard Schayer](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-schayer)
- **Director of Photography:** [Ira H. Morgan](https://cinepixo.com/people/ira-h-morgan)

## Cast

- [Lon Chaney](https://cinepixo.com/people/lon-chaney)
- [Lori Bara](https://cinepixo.com/people/lori-bara) as Navy nurse

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