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The Gay Retreat (1927)
Directed by Benjamin Stoloff
“HOLY MACKERELL! WHAT FUN! The GAY RETREAT With Those Two Dizzy Doughboy Comedians of "What Price Glory"”
Comedy, War · 1h 00m
Rich boy Dick Wright, rejected by both the Army and the Navy because he is a sleepwalker, joins an ambulance unit during the war with his chauffeur and valet tagging along to protect him. They accidentally get aboard a regular troop train, arriving in France as members of the U. S. Army. Following a series of comic adventures with a hard-boiled sergeant, Ted and Sam succeed in capturing a detachment of Germans, receiving decorations for their bravery. Along the way, the boys engage in romantic interludes with Betty and Joan, respectively American and French.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Benjamin Stoloff
- Writer
- Eddie Moran, Murray Roth, J. Walter Ruben
- Director of Photography
- Sidney Wagner
Details
- Release date
- 1927-09-25
- Runtime
- 1h 00m
- Genres
- Comedy, War
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- No Language
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Fox Film Corporation
Sammy Cohen
Betty Francisco
Judy King
Holmes Herbert
Ted McNamara
Gene Cameron