Thundering drama!
Brothers Beau, John and Digby Geste join the Foreign Legion, where they fall under the rule of tyrannical Sergeant Markoff. Beau and John are assigned to Fort Zinderneuf, where Markoff tries to break their spirit, aware of a dark family secret concerning a fabulous jewel one of them carries. As tensions rise, Arabs attack the fort and rivalries must be thrown aside in a desperate battle for life.
Beau Geste (1939) is a adventure, drama and war film directed by William A. Wellman, released on July 24, 1939 with a runtime of 1h 52m. It stars Gary Cooper, Ray Milland, Robert Preston and Brian Donlevy. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 113 ratings.
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Gary Cooper
as Beau Geste
Ray Milland
as John Geste
Robert Preston
as Digby Geste
Brian Donlevy
as Sergeant Markoff
Susan Hayward
as Isobel Rivers
J. Carrol Naish
as Rasinoff
Albert Dekker
as Schwartz
Broderick Crawford
as Hank Miller
Charles Barton
as Buddy McMonigal
James Stephenson
as Major Henri de Beaujolais
Heather Thatcher
as Lady Patricia Brandon
James Burke
as Lieutenant Dufour
Directed by William A. Wellman, written by Percival Christopher Wren and Robert Carson, produced by William A. Wellman.
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 113 ratings.
Wonderful, just blooming wonderful. Gary Cooper, Ray Milland and Robert Preston play three orphaned brothers who are raised at Brandon Abbas by their aunt Lady Patricia Brandon. When money troubles hit the household, attention focuses on the Blue Water Sapphire, the last remaining wealth in the Brandon estate. The sapphire disappears and is thought to have been stolen, fleeing the scandal, the brothers follow each…
Reviewed on January 5, 2019
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Beau Geste (1939) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of Beau Geste (1939) includes Gary Cooper, Ray Milland, Robert Preston, Brian Donlevy and Susan Hayward. The film was directed by William A. Wellman. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Beau Geste was released on July 24, 1939 and runs for 1h 52m.
Beau Geste (1939) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 113 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure, drama and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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