Silent films about World War I
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“What Price Glory?”
Raoul Walsh directed this 1926 service comedy based on Maxwell Anderson and Laurence Stalling’s play about two rival Marines (Edmund Lowe and Victor McLaglen) in France.
“The Big Parade”
King Vidor’s seminal and influential 1925 drama set in France starring John Gilbert and Renée Adorée. It was the highest-grossing silent film.
“Lilac Time”
Silent superstar Colleen Moore plays the daughter of a French farmer who falls in love with a handsome young English aviator (Gary Cooper) in this 1928 silent.
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