A desert-bound member of the French Foreign Legion exposes a betrayer to the Legion. He is then sent on a mission among the Arabs to conclude the signing of a crucial peace treaty.
If you are looking for the haunting, fraternal melancholy that made Beau Geste a classic, Beau Sabreur will likely feel like a bit of a tonal curveball. It is worth watching today primarily as a showcase for a young Gary Cooper, who is already vibrating with the kind of screen presence that would define Hollywood for d...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
John Waters
Roy Clements
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"If you are looking for the haunting, fraternal melancholy that made Beau Geste a classic, Beau Sabreur will likely feel like a bit of a tonal curveball. It is worth watching today primarily as a showcase for a young Gary Cooper, who is already vibrating with the kind of screen presence that would define Hollywood for decades. However, if you aren't a fan of the broad, often clunky tropes of 1920s colonial adventures, the film’s middle-act pacing might leave you checking the clock. Gary Cooper a..."
Thomas J. Geraghty, Percival Christopher Wren, Julian Johnson
United States
