The Guns of Loos (1928)

7.5/10 84 min War Drama

Overview

Set against the backdrop of the shell crisis of 1915 at home and the Battle of Loos on the Western Front, two soldiers, one the manager of Grimlaw’s munitions factory are tested in their rivalry for Diana, a red cross nurse (Madeleine Carroll in her first film role).

Cast

Henry Victor

John Grimlaw

Madeleine Carroll

Diana Cheswick

Bobby Howes

Danny

Hermione Baddeley

Mavis

Adeline Hayden Coffin

Lady Cheswick

Wally Patch

Sergeant

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