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The story of an idle rich boy who joins the US Army's Rainbow Division and is sent to France to fight in World War I, becomes friends with two working class men, experiences the horrors of trench warfare, and finds love with a French girl.
Language
Budget$382,000
Revenue $20,000,000
No Language
Budget$382,000
Revenue $20,000,000
Keywords
france
world war i
patriotism
battlefield
combat
silent film
french girl
spitting
1910s
american g.i.
war buddies
Casts
John Gilbert
James 'Jim' Apperson
Renée Adorée
Melisande
Hobart Bosworth
Mr. Apperson
Claire McDowell
Mrs. Apperson
Claire Adams
Justyn Reed
Robert Ober
Harry Apperson
Tom O'Brien
Michael Olysius 'Bull' O'Hara
Karl Dane
'Slim' Jensen
Rosita Marstini
Melisande's Mother
Julanne Johnston
Justine Devereux (uncredited)
Kathleen Key
Miss Apperson (uncredited)
Carl Roup
Doughboy (uncredited)
Crews
King Vidor
Director
Harry Behn
Screenplay
Joseph Farnham
Theatre Play
Irving Thalberg
Producer
William Axt
Music
Maurice Baron
Music
David Mendoza
Music
John Arnold
Director of Photography
Charles Van Enger
Director of Photography
Hugh Wynn
Editor
Backdrops & Posters
