Let It Rain (1927 film)
1927 film
- February 12, 1927 (1927-02-12)
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Let It Rain is a lost 1927 American silent comedy film produced by and starring Douglas MacLean, directed by Edward F. Cline, and featuring Boris Karloff in a minor role as a U.S. mail robber. Paramount Pictures distributed the film.[1] The film is now lost.[2][3]
Plot
A Marine sergeant named "Let-It-Rain" Riley falls in love with a young lady and goes AWOL in order to meet up with her before a sailor aboard his ship (who he competes with for girls) can take his shore leave to go meet her. During the events that follow, Riley and the girl expose the criminals behind a mail robbery. Riley winds up getting his commission as well as the girl.
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
- Lee Shumway as Marine Captain
- Jim Mason as Crook (as James Mason)
- Eddie Sturgis as Crook (as Edwin Sturgis)
- Ernest Hilliard as Crook
- Boris Karloff as Crook
See also
- Boris Karloff filmography
References
External links
- Let It Rain at IMDb
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Films directed by Edward F. Cline
- Circus Days (1923)
- Three Ages (1923)
- Captain January (1924)
- Little Robinson Crusoe (1924)
- Along Came Ruth (1924)
- When a Man's a Man (1924)
- The Rag Man (1925)
- Old Clothes (1925)
- Let It Rain (1927)
- Soft Cushions (1927)
- Ladies' Night in a Turkish Bath (1928)
- Vamping Venus (1928)
- The Head Man (1928)
- The Crash (1928)
- Broadway Fever (1929)
- His Lucky Day (1929)
- The Forward Pass (1929)
- In the Next Room (1930)
- Sweet Mama (1930)
- Leathernecking (1930)
- The Widow from Chicago (1930)
- Hook, Line and Sinker (1930)
- The Naughty Flirt (1931)
- Cracked Nuts (1931)
- The Girl Habit (1931)
- Million Dollar Legs (1932)
- Parole Girl (1933)
- So This Is Africa (1933)
- Fighting to Live (1934)
- Peck's Bad Boy (1934)
- The Dude Ranger (1934)
- When a Man's a Man (1935)
- The Cowboy Millionaire (1935)
- F-Man (1936)
- On Again-Off Again (1937)
- Forty Naughty Girls (1937)
- High Flyers (1937)
- Hawaii Calls (1938)
- Go Chase Yourself (1938)
- Breaking the Ice (1938)
- Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus (1938)
- My Little Chickadee (1940)
- The Villain Still Pursued Her (1940)
- The Bank Dick (1940)
- Hello, Sucker (1941)
- Meet the Chump (1941)
- Cracked Nuts (1941)
- Never Give a Sucker an Even Break (1941)
- Private Snuffy Smith (1942)
- What's Cookin'? (1942)
- Private Buckaroo (1942)
- Give Out, Sisters (1942)
- Behind the Eight Ball (1942)
- He's My Guy (1943)
- Crazy House (1943)
- Swingtime Johnny (1943)
- Hat Check Honey (1944)
- Slightly Terrific (1944)
- Night Club Girl (1945)
- See My Lawyer (1945)
- Penthouse Rhythm (1945)
- Bringing Up Father (1946)
- Jiggs and Maggie in Society (1947)
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