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The Flag Lieutenant (1926)

The Flag Lieutenant poster
Directed by
Maurice Elvey
Genre
silent film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 26m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A British officer faces challenges in wartime. The story follows his duties and personal conflicts.

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What happens

The Flag Lieutenant is a 1926 British war film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Henry Edwards, Lilian Oldland and Dorothy Seacombe. It is based on the play The Flag Lieutenant by W.P. Drury. Its sets were designed by the art director Andrew Mazzei. The film proved to be one of the hits of the year at the British box office. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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