Beau Geste
Adventure
Drama
War
Thundering drama!
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.
1939-07-24
en
Cast
Director
William A. Wellman
Gary Cooper as Beau Geste
Ray Milland as John Geste
Robert Preston as Digby Geste
Brian Donlevy as Sergeant Markoff
Susan Hayward as Isobel Rivers
J. Carrol Naish as Rasinoff
Albert Dekker as Schwartz
Broderick Crawford as Hank Miller
Charles Barton as Buddy McMonigal
James Stephenson as Major Henri de Beaujolais
Heather Thatcher as Lady Patricia Brandon
James Burke as Lieutenant Dufour
G.P. Huntley as Augustus Brandon
Harold Huber as Voisin
Donald O'Connor as Beau Geste (as a Child)
Billy Cook as John Geste (as a Child)
Martin Spellman as Digby Geste (as a Child)
Ann Gillis as Isobel Rivers (as a Child)
David Holt as Augustus Brandon (as a Child)
Harvey Stephens as Lieutenant Martin
Stanley Andrews as Maris
Harry Woods as Renoir
Arthur Aylesworth as Renault, a deserter
Henry Brandon as Renouf, another deserter
Ronald R. Rondell as A Bugler
Joseph E. Bernard as Legionnaire (uncredited)
George Chandler as Legionnaire Cordier (uncredited)
Gino Corrado as Recruit Wearing Top Hat (uncredited)
Thomas E. Jackson as Colonel in Recruiting Office (uncredited)
Bob Kortman as Maharaja's Agent (uncredited)
Francis McDonald as Arab Scout (uncredited)
Nestor Paiva as Corporal Golas (uncredited)
George Regas as Arab Scout (uncredited)
Jerome Storm as Sergeant Major (uncredited)
Harry Worth as Corporal (uncredited)