

Sharp Shooters
“A Romance of Deep Seas, Strange Ports, a Sailor Boy and a Dancing Girl.”
Synopsis
A "love-'em-and-leave-'em" sailor hooks up with a dance-hall girl in Paris while waiting for his ship to sail. She falls in love with him, and when his ship leaves port she decides to show up at its next stop and reunite with her lover. However, when she arrives at the ship's next destination, she discovers that her "lover" has already found another local girl to spend his time with. Complications ensue.
Top Cast
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George
Lois Moran
Loretta
Noah Young
Tom
Tom Dugan
Jerry
William Demarest
'Hi Jack' Murdock
Gwen Lee
Flossy
Josef Swickard
Grandpère
Stanley Blystone
Bouncer (uncredited)
Richard Cramer
Cafe Mug (uncredited)
Boris Karloff
Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)
John Kelly
Cafe Mug (uncredited)
Constantine Romanoff
Swedish Captain (uncredited)
Jack Roper
Hood (uncredited)
Randolph Scott
Foreign Serviceman in Moroccan Cafe (uncredited)
Harry Tenbrook
Hood (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 15, 1928
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John G. Blystone
- Screenplay & Story
- Malcolm Stuart Boylan, Randall Faye
- Original Title
- Sharp Shooters
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Fox Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John G. Blystone
Malcolm Stuart Boylan, Randall Faye
Department Leadership Roster
John G. Blystone
Director
Malcolm Stuart Boylan
Writer
Randall Faye
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sharp Shooters
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sharp Shooters about?
A "love-'em-and-leave-'em" sailor hooks up with a dance-hall girl in Paris while waiting for his ship to sail. She falls in love with him, and when his ship leaves port she decides to show up at its next stop and reunite with her lover. However, when she arrives at the ship's next destination, she discovers that her "lover" has already found another local girl to spend his time with. Complications ensue.
Who directed Sharp Shooters?
Sharp Shooters was directed by John G. Blystone.
Who stars in Sharp Shooters?
The principal cast of Sharp Shooters includes George O'Brien, Lois Moran, Noah Young, Tom Dugan, William Demarest.
When was Sharp Shooters released and how long is it?
Sharp Shooters was released in 1928 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Sharp Shooters?
Sharp Shooters holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).
