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Beau Ideal

Beau Ideal

LIPS PRESSED IN ONE FIERCE KISS!

19314.11h 22m

Overview

An American joins the French Foreign Legion in order to rescue a boyhood friend.

Directed by Herbert Brenon
Written by Elizabeth Meehan, Percival Christopher Wren, Paul Schofield
Produced by William LeBaron, Herbert Brenon
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Top Cast

Ralph Forbes

Ralph Forbes

John Geste

Loretta Young

Loretta Young

Isobel Brandon

Irene Rich

Irene Rich

Lady Brandon

Lester Vail

Lester Vail

Otis Madison

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Frank McCormick

Carl Neyer

Otto Matieson

Otto Matieson

Jacob Levine

Don Alvarado

Don Alvarado

Ramon Gonzales

Bernard Siegel

Bernard Siegel

Ivan Badinoff

Myrtle Stedman

Myrtle Stedman

Mrs. Frank Madison

John St. Polis

John St. Polis

Judge Advocate (as John M. St. Polis)

Themes & Keywords

prisonenglandemirfrench foreign legion

About Beau Ideal

Beau Ideal is a war, adventure, romance film released in 1931 exploring themes of prison, england, emir, french foreign legion. Directed by Herbert Brenon, it stars Ralph Forbes, Loretta Young, Irene Rich. An American joins the French Foreign Legion in order to rescue a boyhood friend.

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