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Beau Geste

1939

112 minutes

AdventureDramaWar

Overview

When three brothers join the Foreign Legion to escape a troubled past, they find themselves trapped under the command of a sadistic sergeant deep in the scorching Sahara. Now the brothers must fight for their lives as they plot mutiny against tyranny and defend a desert fortress against a brutal enemy.

Top Cast

Gary Cooper headshot

Gary Cooper

Beau Geste

Ray Milland headshot

Ray Milland

John Geste

Robert Preston headshot

Robert Preston

Digby Geste

Brian Donlevy headshot

Brian Donlevy

Sergeant Markoff

Susan Hayward headshot

Susan Hayward

Isobel Rivers

J. Carrol Naish headshot

J. Carrol Naish

Rasinoff

Albert Dekker headshot

Albert Dekker

Schwartz

Broderick Crawford headshot

Broderick Crawford

Hank Miller

Charles Barton headshot

Charles Barton

Buddy McMonigal

James Stephenson headshot

James Stephenson

Major Henri de Beaujolais

Heather Thatcher headshot

Heather Thatcher

Lady Patricia Brandon

James Burke headshot

James Burke

Lieutenant Dufour

G.P. Huntley headshot

G.P. Huntley

Augustus Brandon

Harold Huber headshot

Harold Huber

Voisin

Donald O'Connor headshot

Donald O'Connor

Beau Geste (as a Child)

Billy Cook headshot

Billy Cook

John Geste (as a Child)

Martin Spellman headshot

Martin Spellman

Digby Geste (as a Child)

Ann Gillis headshot

Ann Gillis

Isobel Rivers (as a Child)

David Holt headshot

David Holt

Augustus Brandon (as a Child)

Harvey Stephens headshot

Harvey Stephens

Lieutenant Martin

Stanley Andrews headshot

Stanley Andrews

Maris

Harry Woods headshot

Harry Woods

Renoir

Arthur Aylesworth headshot

Arthur Aylesworth

Renault, a deserter

Henry Brandon headshot

Henry Brandon

Renouf, another deserter

Barry Macollum headshot

Barry Macollum

Krenke

Ronald R. Rondell headshot

Ronald R. Rondell

A Bugler

Joseph E. Bernard headshot

Joseph E. Bernard

Legionnaire (uncredited)

George Chandler headshot

George Chandler

Legionnaire Cordier (uncredited)

Joseph William Cody headshot

Joseph William Cody

Legionnaire (uncredited)

Joe Colling headshot

Joe Colling

Trumpeter O. Leo (uncredited)

Gino Corrado headshot

Gino Corrado

Recruit Wearing Top Hat (uncredited)

Frank Dawson headshot

Frank Dawson

Burdon - Butler (uncredited)

Joe Gray headshot

Joe Gray

Legionnaire (uncredited)

Duke Green headshot

Duke Green

Legionnaire Glock (uncredited)

Thomas E. Jackson headshot

Thomas E. Jackson

Colonel in Recruiting Office (uncredited)

Gladys Jeans headshot

Gladys Jeans

Girl in Saida Cafe (uncredited)

Bob Kortman headshot

Bob Kortman

Maharaja's Agent (uncredited)

Larry Lawson headshot

Larry Lawson

Legionnaire (uncredited)

Tony Martelli headshot

Tony Martelli

Minor Role (uncredited)

Francis McDonald headshot

Francis McDonald

Arab Scout (uncredited)

Nestor Paiva headshot

Nestor Paiva

Corporal Golas (uncredited)

Bob Perry headshot

Bob Perry

Bald Legionnaire (uncredited)

George Regas headshot

George Regas

Arab Scout (uncredited)

Jerome Storm headshot

Jerome Storm

Sergeant Major (uncredited)

Henry Sylvester headshot

Henry Sylvester

Legionnaire (uncredited)

Carl Voss headshot

Carl Voss

Legionnaire (uncredited)

Joe Whitehead headshot

Joe Whitehead

Sergeant (uncredited)

Harry Worth headshot

Harry Worth

Corporal (uncredited)