The Foreign Legion
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This article is about the 1928 film. For the Foreign Legion, see French Foreign Legion. For other uses, see Foreign legion (disambiguation).
The Foreign Legion is a 1928 American silent adventure film directed by Edward Sloman and starring Norman Kerry, Lewis Stone, and Mary Nolan. The film is based on the 1913 novel The Red Mirage by I.A.R. Wylie.[1] It was one of several Foreign Legion-themed films produced in the wake of the successful 1926 film Beau Geste. The production cost around $250,000, but was the subject of diplomatic protests from French authorities due to its depiction of brutality.[2]
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Directed by | Edward Sloman |
Written by | Jack Jarmuth Charles Kenyon |
Based on | The Red Mirage by I.A.R. Wylie |
Starring | Norman Kerry Lewis Stone Mary Nolan |
Cinematography | Jackson Rose |
Edited by | Ted J. Kent |
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Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
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