Under Two Flags (1936)

Directed by

Otto Brower, Frank Lloyd

Genre

adventure film, romance film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 52m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A British soldier in the French Foreign Legion deals with love and rivalry among his comrades in North Africa. The story involves a woman who disguises herself as a boy to follow him.

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What happens

Under Two Flags is a 1936 American adventure romance film directed by Frank Lloyd and starring Ronald Colman, Claudette Colbert, Victor McLaglen, and Rosalind Russell. The picture was based on the 1867 novel of the same name by the writer Ouida. The film was widely popular with audiences of its time. The supporting cast features Nigel Bruce, John Carradine, and Fritz Leiber. The novel was previously adapted for the screen in 1916 starring Theda Bara and 1922 directed by Tod Browning. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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