Beau Geste
1926, English. Directed by Herbert Brenon.
Hard lives, quick deaths, undying love!
Brothers Beau, John and Digby Geste join the Foreign Legion, where they fall under the rule of tyrannical Sergeant Markoff. Beau and John are assigned to Fort Zinderneuf, where Markoff tries to break their spirit, aware of a dark family secret concerning a fabulous jewel one of them carries. As tensions rise, Arabs attack the fort and rivalries must be thrown aside in a desperate battle for life.
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Tubi TVCast & crew
- Herbert BrenonDirector
- Ronald ColmanMichael 'Beau' Geste
- Neil HamiltonDigby Geste
- Ralph ForbesJohn Geste
- Alice JoyceLady Patricia Brandon
- Mary BrianIsabel Rivers
- Noah BeerySgt. Lejaune
- Norman TrevorMaj. de Beaujolais
- William PowellBoldini
- George RegasMaris
- Bernard SiegelSchwartz
- Victor McLaglenHank
- Donald StuartBuddy
Details
- Released
- 24 August 1926
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Paul Schofield, John Russell, Herbert Brenon
- Budget
- $900K
- Box office
- $1.5M
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What Beau Geste is based on
Beau Geste is based on Beau Geste (1924) by P. C. Wren.
1924
Beau Geste
By P. C. Wren
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Beau Geste runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).
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Who directed Beau Geste?
Beau Geste (1926) was directed by Herbert Brenon and stars Ronald Colman, Neil Hamilton, Ralph Forbes.
What is Beau Geste based on?
Beau Geste is based on Beau Geste (1924) by P. C. Wren.