Behind the Front (film)
| Behind the Front | |
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| Directed by | A. Edward Sutherland |
| Written by | Monte Brice (adaptation) Ethel Doherty (screenplay) |
| Based on | The Spoils of War by Hugh Wiley |
| Produced by | Adolph Zukor Jesse Lasky |
| Starring | Wallace Beery Raymond Hatton |
| Cinematography | Charles P. Boyle |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date | February 22, 1926 |
Running time | 6 reels |
| Country | USA |
| Language | Silent..(English titles) |
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Behind the Front is a 1926 silent film war comedy directed by Eddie Sutherland and starring Wallace Beery and Raymond Hatton. It was produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures.[1][2]
A surviving film at George Eastman House and UCLA Film & TV.[3]
Cast
- Wallace Beery - Riff Swanson
- Raymond Hatton - Shorty McKee
- Mary Brian - Betty Bartlett-Cooper
- Richard Arlen - Percy Brown
- Hayden Stevenson - Capt. Bartlett-Cooper
- Chester Conklin - Scottie
- Tom Kennedy - Sergeant
- Frances Raymond - Mrs. Bartlett-Cooper
- Melbourne MacDowell - Mr. Bartlett-Cooper
- Jerry Mandy - Limburger Soldier
- Charles Sullivan - Soldier
- Gertrude Astor - French barmaid
See also
- An excerpt also appears in the 1931 Paramount promotional film The House That Shadows Built.
- Gertrude Astor filmography
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