Beau Geste

Sep 2, 1966

1h 43m

★ 5.4

The World's Immortal Adventure!

Overview

In 1906, two American brothers join the French Foreign Legion and, led by a sadistic Sergeant-Major, they defend a fort against Berber and Tuareg attack.

Genres

Drama

War

Action

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

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Cast

Beau Geste

Guy Stockwell

John Geste

Doug McClure

Lt. De Ruse

Leslie Nielsen

Sgt. Maj. Dagineau

Telly Savalas

Boldini

David Mauro

Fouchet

Robert Wolders

Krauss

Leo Gordon

Rostov

Michael Constantine

Kerjacki

Malachi Throne

Maj. Beaujolais

Joe De Santis

Vallejo

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