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What Price Glory

1926 · 121 min Comedy Drama War
6.0 / 10 · TMDB

U.S. Marine sergeants Quirt and Flagg are inveterate romantic rivals on peacetime assignments in China and the Philippines. In 1917, W.W. I brings them to France, where Flagg, now a captain, takes up with flirtatious Charmaine, inn-keeper's daughter. Of course, Quirt has to arrive and spoil his fun. But the harsh realities of war and the threat of a shotgun marriage give the two men a common cause...

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Year 1926
Country United States of America
Genre Comedy, Drama, War
Director Raoul Walsh
Runtime 121 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.0/10 (9 votes)

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The film constructs its narrative on the juxtaposition of boisterous rivalry and the abrupt gravity of trench warfare. It explores male camaraderie that surfaces through grotesque competition when the stakes shift from romantic conquests to sheer survival.

What lingers after the final reel is the jarring transition from slapstick brawls to poignant battle scenes, where bravado dissolves into silent dread. A film that manages to be both rowdy and somber. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Raoul Walsh

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With a strong drink in hand, prepared for its sharp tonal shift from comedy to war drama.

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