Lilac Time (1928)

6.8/10 91 min War Drama Romance

Overview

In France during World War I, a charming farm girl keeps a squadron of English pilots in good spirits as best as she can. She falls for a handsome newcomer who is already engaged.

Cast

Colleen Moore

Jeannine

Gary Cooper

Capt. Philip Blythe

Eugenie Besserer

Madame Berthelot

Burr McIntosh

Gen. Blythe

Kathryn McGuire

Lady Iris Rankin

Cleve Moore

Capt. Russell (flight commander)

Arthur Lake

The Unlucky One

George Cooper

Mechanic's Helper

Edward Dillon

Mike the Mechanic

Émile Chautard

The Mayor

Dan Mason

(uncredited)

Philo McCullough

German Officer (uncredited)

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