Let It Rain (1927)

7.0/10 • 70 min • Comedy Crime Romance

Overview

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.

Cast

Douglas MacLean

'Let-It-Rain' Riley

Shirley Mason

The Girl

Wade Boteler

Kelly (a gob)

Frank Campeau

Marine Major

James Bradbury Jr.

Butch

Lincoln Stedman

Bugs

Lee Shumway

Marine Captain

James Pier Mason

Crook (as James Mason)

Ernest Hilliard

Crook

Boris Karloff

Crook

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