Beau Geste (1939)

Thundering drama!

• Adventure
• Drama
• War

Brothers Beau, John and Digby Geste join the Foreign Legion, where they fall under the rule of tyrannical Sergeant Markoff. Beau and John are assigned to Fort Zinderneuf, where Markoff tries to break their spirit, aware of a dark family secret concerning a fabulous jewel one of them carries. As tensions rise, Arabs attack the fort and rivalries must be thrown aside in a desperate battle for life.

Rating

7 / 10 (114 votes)

Release date

July 24, 1939

Runtime

1h 52m

Language

English

Director

William A. Wellman

Status

Released