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What Price Glory?

Play trailer Poster for What Price Glory? 1926,  2h 0m,  Comedy/ Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
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U.S. Marines sergeants Flagg (Victor McLaglen) and Quirt (Edmund Lowe) have been bitter rivals for years, but when Flagg is promoted to captain and Quirt is assigned to his unit as his senior non-commissioned officer, their competition flares anew. Assigned to the front lines in France during World War I, Quirt and Flagg tussle over the lovely young Charmaine de la Cognac (Dolores del Río), daughter of local innkeeper Cognac Pete (William V. Mong).

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Wilella Waldorf New York Post Sep 22, 2020
Creditable, entertaining, often picturesque, if you will, but not a gripping, vital piece of work. Go to Full Review
Carl Sandburg Chicago Daily News Dec 14, 2021
It rises above the appeals of patriotism, sentiment, humor, and romance -- although it has all those things -- to shake the whole emotional structure of spectators with an epic portrait of two fascinating and violent men. Go to Full Review
Robert E. Sherwood LIFE Oct 5, 2021
[Raoul Walsh] has done a magnificent job in converting a fine, stirring, straightforward play into a fine, stirring, straightforward movie. Go to Full Review
Iris Barry The Spectator May 8, 2018
What Price Glory comes out in spots of sobbing sentiment now and then, is very slow in places... [but] it contains the incredibly convincing performances of Victor McLaglan and Edmund Lowe as the two soldier-heroes, and occasionally it has greatness. Go to Full Review
Sean Axmaker GreenCine Apr 25, 2015
... the film version thrives on comedy that is sometimes satirical and often ribald. And that comedy only occasionally intersects with the anti-war feeling implied in the title. Go to Full Review
Fernando F. Croce CinePassion Jan 11, 2014
A steady stream of roughhouse pirouettes, yet once the characters hit the trenches Walsh composes as fiercely as Griffith Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Raoul Walsh

Director

Victor McLaglen

Capt. Flagg

Edmund Lowe

1st Sgt. Quirt

Dolores del Río

Charmaine de la Cognac

William V. Mong

Cognac Pete

Phyllis Haver

Shanghai Mabel

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What Price Glory?

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Movie Info

Synopsis U.S. Marines sergeants Flagg (Victor McLaglen) and Quirt (Edmund Lowe) have been bitter rivals for years, but when Flagg is promoted to captain and Quirt is assigned to his unit as his senior non-commissioned officer, their competition flares anew. Assigned to the front lines in France during World War I, Quirt and Flagg tussle over the lovely young Charmaine de la Cognac (Dolores del Río), daughter of local innkeeper Cognac Pete (William V. Mong).
Director
Raoul Walsh
Screenwriter
Malcolm Stuart Boylan, James T. O'Donohoe
Distributor
Fox Film Corporation
Production Co
Fox Film Corporation
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Release Date (Theaters)
Nov 23, 1926, Original
Release Date (DVD)
May 25, 2004
Runtime
2h 0m
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