Overview
The National Red Cross Pageant (1917) was an American war pageant that was performed in order to sell war bonds, support the National Red Cross, and promote a positive opinion about American involvement in World War I.
Director and cast
- Edith Wynne Matthison as Prologue
- Douglas Wood as Herald - Flemish episode
- Ethel Barrymore as Flanders / Belgium - Flemish & Final episodes
- Kitty Gordon as Bruges - Flemish episode
- Margaret Moreland as Ghent - Flemish episode
- Adelaide Prince as Ypres - Flemish episode
- Olive Tell as Louvain - Flemish episode
- Irene Fenwick as Herald - Italian episode
- Montgomery Irving as The Alps - Italian episode (as Dr. Montgomery Irving)
- Annette Kellerman as The Mediterranean - Italian episode
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Appointment in Bray (1971)
Drama · Music · War · N/A
In 1917, the First World War is raging. Julien is from Luxemburg, so instead of having to go to war he studies piano in Paris. One day his friend Jacques, also a musician and now a fighter pilot on the front, invites him to spend a few days in his family's empty house in Bray. The housekeeper, a beautiful stoic woman lets Julien in, bu...
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Director
- André Delvaux
- Cast
- Anna Karina, Mathieu Carrière, Roger Van Hool
The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000)
Drama · Fantasy · Romance · PG-13
World War I has left golfer Rannulph Junuh a poker-playing alcoholic, his perfect swing gone. Now, however, he needs to get it back to play in a tournament to save the financially ravaged golf course of a long-ago sweetheart. Help arrives in the form of mysterious caddy Bagger Vance.
- Runtime
- 2h 6m
- Director
- Robert Redford
- Cast
- Matt Damon, Will Smith, Charlize Theron
The Green Room (1978)
Drama · PG
A widower maintains a memorial room filled with his late wife's belongings. When fire destroys it, he transforms a chapel into a new shrine to preserve her memory.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Director
- François Truffaut
- Cast
- Nathalie Baye, Jean Dasté, Jean-Pierre Moulin
The Red Baron (2008)
Action · Adventure · Drama · History · War · PG-13
Richthofen goes off to war like thousands of other men. As fighter pilots, they become cult heroes for the soldiers on the battlefields. Marked by sportsmanlike conduct, technical exactitude and knightly propriety, they have their own code of honour. Before long he begins to understand that his hero status is deceptive. His love for Ka...
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Director
- Nikolai Müllerschön
- Cast
- Matthias Schweighöfer, Til Schweiger, Lena Headey
Passchendaele (2008)
Drama · History · Romance · War · R
Sergeant Michael Dunne fights in the 10th Battalion, AKA The "Fighting Tenth" with the 1st Canadian Division and participated in all major Canadian battles of the war, and set the record for highest number of individual bravery awards for a single battle
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Director
- Paul Gross
- Cast
- Caroline Dhavernas, Joe Dinicol, Meredith Bailey
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