Beau Geste (1926): Cast
Beau Geste is a 1926 action drama directed by Herbert Brenon, starring Ronald Colman as Michael 'Beau' Geste, Maurice Murphy and Neil Hamilton. It runs 1 hour 42 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 42m (102 min)
- Director
- Herbert Brenon
- Studio
- Paramount Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Beau Geste About?
The premise of Beau Geste without spoilers.
After a scandal forces Michael “Beau” Geste to flee England, he joins the French Foreign Legion. In North Africa he reunites with his two brothers, only to find the real danger comes from their cruel commander rather than the Arab rebels. The trio endures brutal discipline, harsh climate, and a promise of redemption amid love and sacrifice.
Beau Geste Themes & Keywords
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- character name as title
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- foreign legion
- brother
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- viking funeral
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- flag
- boyhood friends
- arabian
- jewel theft
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- based on novel
Beau Geste Cast & Characters
Ronald Colman leads the cast as Michael 'Beau' Geste, with Maurice Murphy as Beau Geste - younger and Neil Hamilton as Digby Geste. Directed by Herbert Brenon; 18 actors are credited in all.
- Director Herbert Brenon
- Ronald Colman as Michael 'Beau' Geste
- Maurice Murphy as Beau Geste - younger
- Neil Hamilton as Digby Geste
- Ralph Forbes as John Geste
Also Starring in Beau Geste
· 14 more- William Powell Boldini
- Victor McLaglen Hank
- Mary Brian Isabel Rivers
- Noah Beery Sgt. Lejaune
- George Regas Maris
- Donald Stuart Buddy
- Bernard Siegel Schwartz
- Alice Joyce Lady Patricia Brandon
- Philippe De Lacy Digby Geste - younger
- Paul McAllister St. Andre
- Bhogwan Singh Prince Ram Singh
- Mickey McBan John Geste - Younger
- Norman Trevor Maj. de Beaujolais
- Redmond Finlay Cordere
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Beau Geste FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Beau Geste, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Beau Geste?
Beau Geste runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).
When was Beau Geste released?
Beau Geste was released on August 24, 1926.
Who directed Beau Geste?
Beau Geste was directed by Herbert Brenon.
More films by Herbert Brenon Who is in the cast of Beau Geste?
Beau Geste stars Ronald Colman as Michael 'Beau' Geste, Maurice Murphy as Beau Geste - younger and Neil Hamilton as Digby Geste, among 18 credited actors.
Does Beau Geste have a post-credit scene?
No. Beau Geste has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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