The read
It runs a compact 1h 12m.
Synopsis
In this melodrama set during WWI, a gangster joins the army and is promoted to major. He then returns from war torn Europe to tell a family that their beloved son had died in his arms during a battle. The major then falls in love with the late soldier's sister and decides to accept a position in town as the new police commissioner.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
3 audience votes
Key crew
- John CromwellDirector
- Oscar PotokerOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- George BancroftBlake Greeson
- Esther RalstonLouise Patterson
- Warner OlandSterky
- Raymond HattonDogey Franks
- Dorothy RevierMayme
- Morgan FarleyJerry Patterson
- O. P. HeggieJ.K. Patterson
- Charles SellonThe Mayor
- E.H. CalvertMajor General
- John CromwellMr. Jamieson
- Ernie AdamsHood
- Mischa AuerHood