Two American soldiers are captured by the Germans on the Western Front during World War One and escape a POW camp only to stumble into further life-threatening adventures when they come across an Arabian king's daughter while on the lam..


Is this film worth watching today? Short answer: Yes, but only if you can look past the heavy-handed cultural tropes of the 1920s to find a surprisingly modern buddy-comedy dynamic...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

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Cyril Gardner, Donald McGibney, George Marion Jr., Wallace Smith
United States

1926 · IMDb —


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