The Better 'Ole (1926)

5.7/10 95 min Comedy Drama War

Overview

The adventures of Old Bill and his friends Bert and Alf in the trenches of the first World War.

Cast

Syd Chaplin

Private William 'Old Bill' Busby

Harold Goodwin

Bert Chester - British Secret Service

Jack Ackroyd

Alfie 'Little Alf'

Edgar Kennedy

Corporal Austin

Charles K. Gerrard

Major Russett

Arthur Clayton

The Colonel (uncredited)

Doris Hill

Joan (uncredited)

Olaf Hytten

German Officer (uncredited)

Tom Kennedy

The Blacksmith (uncredited)

Theodore Lorch

Gaspard (uncredited)

Hank Mann

German Soldier Tying Up Horse (uncredited)

Tom McGuire

The English General (uncredited)

Kewpie Morgan

Gen. Stein (uncredited)

Al Thompson

The Daughter in the Skit (uncredited)

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