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Friendly Enemies (1925)

Friendly Enemies poster
Directed by
George Melford
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 10m
Rated
NR
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two friends find their relationship tested by disagreements over World War I. The story follows their arguments and the emotional fallout.

light-hearteddramaticdatedmelodramaticplayfulnostalgicslow-pacedwhimsical

What happens

Friendly Enemies is a 1925 American silent comedy thriller film directed by George Melford and starring Joe Weber, Lew Fields and Virginia Brown Faire. It is based on a 1918 play of the same title, and was part of a cluster of World War I-themed films released during the mid-1920s. It was remade as a sound film Friendly Enemies in 1942. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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