What Price Glory
AN EPIC STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOVE OF WOMAN AND LOVE OF COUNTRY
1926 · 2h 1m · N/A
Comedy, Drama, War
Directed by
Raoul Walsh
Overview
U.S. Marine sergeants Quirt and Flagg are inveterate romantic rivals on peacetime assignments in China and the Philippines. In 1917, W.W. I brings them to France, where Flagg, now a captain, takes up with flirtatious Charmaine, inn-keeper's daughter. Of course, Quirt has to arrive and spoil his fun. But the harsh realities of war and the threat of a shotgun marriage give the two men a common cause...
Director and cast
- Raoul Walsh Director
- Edmund Lowe as 1st Sgt. Harry Quirt
- Victor McLaglen as Capt. Flagg
- Dolores del Río as Charmaine de la Cognac
- William V. Mong as Cognac Pete
- Phyllis Haver as Shanghai Mabel
- Elena Jurado as Carmen
- Leslie Fenton as Lt. Moore
- Barry Norton as Pvt. Kenneth 'Mother's Boy' Lewisohn
- Sammy Cohen as Pvt. Lipinsky
- Ted McNamara as Pvt. Kiper
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