Shore Leave (1925): Cast
Shore Leave is a 1925 comedy directed by John S. Robertson, starring Richard Barthelmess as D.X. (Bilge) Smith, Warren Cook and Dorothy Mackaill. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 33m (93 min)
- Director
- John S. Robertson
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Inspiration Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Shore Leave About?
The premise of Shore Leave without spoilers.
“Bilge” Smith (Richard Barthelmess), a hard‑headed sailor, meets Connie Martin (Dorothy Mackaill), a shy seamstress in a quiet harbor who has never had a boyfriend. Connie is instantly smitten and invites Smith to dinner, where they dance and share a kiss. Though reluctant to let him go, she extracts a promise that he will return, leaving her hopeful.
Shore Leave Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- based on broadway play
- title co written by female
- produced by star
- massachusetts
- seaport
- dressmaker
- family heirloom
- schooner
- reference to p.t. barnum
- ship captain
- navy admiral
- us navy
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- u.s. fleet
- quartermaster
- dinner date
- adult female virgin
- kiss
- dancing to music
- reunion party
- reunion
- last name
- nickname
- lawyer
- ganges river
- salvaged ship
- mistaken impression
- black eye
- buenos aires argentina
- egypt
- reading a letter
- discharged from the navy
- finding one's way home
- necklace
- marriage proposal
- romantic separation
- man woman romance
- aquarium
- shark tank
- womanizer
- sailing ship
- trust legal entity
- snow covered
- bar of soap
- interrupted kiss
- machismo
- observational comedy
- buddy comedy
- ends with a kiss
- village
- businesswoman
Shore Leave Cast & Characters
Richard Barthelmess leads the cast as D.X. (Bilge) Smith, with Warren Cook as Adm. Smith and Dorothy Mackaill as Connie Martin. Directed by John S. Robertson; 8 actors are credited in all.
- Director John S. Robertson
- Richard Barthelmess as D.X. (Bilge) Smith
- Warren Cook as Adm. Smith
- Dorothy Mackaill as Connie Martin
- Nick Long as Capt. Martin
Also Starring in Shore Leave
· 4 more- Ted McNamara Bat Smith
- Arthur Metcalfe Mr. Schuyler-Payne
- Samuel E. Hines Chief Petty Officer
- Marie Shotwell Mrs. Schuyler-Payne
More from John S. Robertson
More films directed by John S. Robertson: Our Little Girl, Wednesday’s Child, His Greatest Gamble and One Man’s Journey.
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Shore Leave FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Shore Leave, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Shore Leave?
Shore Leave runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).
When was Shore Leave released?
Shore Leave was released on September 5, 1925.
Who directed Shore Leave?
Shore Leave was directed by John S. Robertson.
More films by John S. Robertson Who is in the cast of Shore Leave?
Shore Leave stars Richard Barthelmess as D.X. (Bilge) Smith, Warren Cook as Adm. Smith and Dorothy Mackaill as Connie Martin, among 8 credited actors.
Does Shore Leave have a post-credit scene?
No. Shore Leave has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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