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The Fighting Marine
(1926) American
B&W : Serial / 20 reels
Directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet (Spencer G. Bennet)

Cast: Gene Tunney, Marjorie Gay, Walter Miller, Virginia Vance, Frank Hagney, Sherman Ross, Mike Donlin, Wally Oettel, Jack Anthony, Anna May Walthall, Joe Bonomo

Distributed by Pathé Exchange, Incorporated. / From a screen story by Frank Leon Smith. / Ten episodes (two reels each): [1] “The Successful Candidate,” released 12 September 1926. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format. / The serial was edited to 6997 feet and released by Pathé Exchange, Incorporated, as a feature film on 24 September 1926.

Drama.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Listing updated: 1 October 2009.

References: Lahue-Continued pp. 251, 284; Stedman-Serials pp. 54-55; Sweeney-Coming p. 94 : ClasIm-204 p. 33 : Website-IMDb; Website-SerSq.