"Tell it to the Marines" is an English-language idiom, originally with reference to Britain's Royal Marines, connoting that the person addressed is not...
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"Tell it to the Marines" is an idiom. The phrase may also refer to: Tell It to the Marines (1918 film), starring Jane Lee Tell It to the Marines (1926...
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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...
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"Tell that to the Marines" is a 1918 song, written during World War I. Jean Schwartz and Al Jolson composed the music; Harold Atteridge wrote the lyrics...
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Tell It to the Marines is a 1918 American silent comedy-drama film directed by Arvid E. Gillstrom and starring Jane and Katherine Lee, Charles Slattery...
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Tell It to the Marines is a British television sitcom that aired on ITV from 1959 to 1960. The series was based on the rivalry between the Marines and...
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Nancy. In 1987, he played Trevor in the Hi De Hi episode "Tell It to the Marines". Benson appears as a policeman in the video for Goldie Looking Chain's...
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Tell It to the Marines and Fox's What Price Glory? directed by Raoul Walsh nearly led to a court battle to see whether one studio could copyright the...
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including at the Royal Court, the Old Vic and the National Theatre. On television, he starred in the 1959–60 sitcom Tell It to the Marines. In 1966, Hines...
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Comics Tell It to the Marines #1-16 changes publisher to I.W. Enterprises in 1964, also see Tell It to the Marines Super - Toby Press U.S. Marines in Action...
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appearance in George Hill's Tell It to the Marines (1926), which starred Lon Chaney, playing a Navy nurse. In 1931, Bara began to work as a screenwriter at...
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distributed by the independent Mascot Pictures. It was the final film acting role of Haines who had a major success in the 1928 film Tell it to the Marines. A brash...
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Pyle, U.S.M.C.. A gruff Marine sergeant and a handsome new recruit compete for the affection of a nurse in Tell It to the Marines starring Lon Chaney. This...
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Jane and Katherine Lee (redirect from The Baby Grands)
in Swat the Spy (1918), Tell It to the Marines (1918), and Smiles (1919). Jane and Katherine continued performing in vaudeville throughout the 1920s and...
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tough-as-nails marine drill instructor in Tell It to the Marines (1926), one of his favorite films, earned him the affection of the Marine Corps, who made...
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his score on the silent film, Tell It to the Marines (1926). He is an organist and pianist, and Israel has been described as following in the footsteps of...
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South Sea Woman (category Films about the United States Marine Corps)
action in "Tell It to the Marines" style. U.S. Marine Master Gunnery Sergeant James O'Hearn (Burt Lancaster) is being tried at the San Diego Marine base for...
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List of films: T (section To)
It to the Marines: (1918 & 1926) Tell It to a Star (1945) Tell It to Sweeney (1927) Tell Me About Yourself (2022) Tell Me How I Die (2016) Tell Me I'm...
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the Marines at Tarawa is a 1944 short documentary film directed by Louis Hayward. It uses authentic footage taken at the Battle of Tarawa to tell the...
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money-maker, Tell It to the Marines (1926). Four years later, Wallace Beery headed the cast of one of Hill's most memorable films, The Big House (1930)...
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George W. Hill, who is the cinematographer, later directed classic films at MGM like Tell It to the Marines (1926) and The Big House (1930). As described...
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HMS Ocean (L12) (category Pages containing links to subscription-only content)
Retrieved 1 June 2013. "Tell it to the marines... we've invaded the wrong country". The Guardian. 19 February 2002. Archived from the original on 25 September...
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1926 in film (redirect from 1926 in the cinema)
Jannings – (Germany) Tell It to the Marines, directed by George W. Hill, starring Lon Chaney, Eleanor Boardman and William Haines The Temptress, directed...
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This film was a boost to her career, and she appeared in major roles throughout the 1920s, including Tell It to the Marines in 1926 with Lon Chaney...
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in 1934 with Mascot Pictures, Young and Beautiful and The Marines Are Coming. Haines continued to receive offers for film roles. During production of Sunset...
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Warner Oland (category Swedish emigrants to the United States)
Borgia The Mystery Club (1926) as Eli Sinsabaugh The Marriage Clause (1926) as Max Ravenal Twinkletoes (1926) as Roseleaf Tell It to the Marines (1926)...
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Toby Press (category Comic book publishing companies of the United States)
such as the 15-issue Tell It to the Marines and the six-issue Monty Hall of the U.S. Marines (no relation to the game-show host); the genre-evident Great...
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Johansen, the Mate The Last Frontier (1926) - Lige The Eagle of the Sea (1926) - Crackley Old Ironsides (1926) - Pirate Chief (uncredited) Tell It to the Marines...
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Hill's Tell It to the Marines (1926) with Lon Chaney, James Cruze's Washington Merry-Go-Round (1932) with Lee Tracy, Michael Curtiz's Jimmy the Gent (1934)...
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(1922) Fools First (1922) The Sporting Venus (1925) Lights of Old Broadway (1925) The Boy Friend (1926) Tell It to the Marines (1926) Frisco Sally Levy...
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