Movie Description
The Gay Retreat
(1927)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Benjamin Stoloff
- Writer : Eddie Moran,J. Walter Ruben,Murray Roth
- Cast : Sammy Cohen,Betty Francisco,Judy King,Holmes Herbert,Ted McNamara,Gene Cameron,Jerry Madden
Cast
Sam Nosenbloom
Betty Burnett
Joan Moret
Charles Wright
Ted McHiggins
Richard Wright
Jerry
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Facts
Original TitleThe Gay Retreat
Status Released
Release Information
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1927-09-25
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 00m
Production CompaniesFox Film Corporation
Genres
- Comedy
- War
