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Under the Black Eagle (1928)

Under the Black Eagle poster
Directed by
W. S. Van Dyke
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Rated
NR
Rating
5.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent drama set during World War I. A man struggles with loyalty and duty while caught in the conflict.

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What happens

Under the Black Eagle is a 1928 American silent World War I drama film directed by W. S. Van Dyke, written by Norman Houston, Bradley King, and Madeleine Ruthven, and starring Ralph Forbes, Marceline Day, Bert Roach, William Fairbanks, and Marc McDermott. The film was released on March 24, 1928, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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