The Road to Glory (1936)
Overview
The story of trench life during World War I through the lives of a French regiment. As men are killed and replaced jaunty Lt. Denet becomes more and more somber. His rival for the affection of nurse Monique is Capt. La Roche.
Cast
Fredric March
Lieutenant Michel Denet
Warner Baxter
Captain Paul La Roche
Lionel Barrymore
Papa La Roche / Pvt. Morin
June Lang
Monique La Coste - nurse
Gregory Ratoff
Pipe-smoking whistling sgt
Victor Kilian
LaRoche's tall sgt
Paul Stanton
Relief captain
John Qualen
Duflous
Julius Tannen
Lieutenant Tannen
Theodore von Eltz
Major
Paul Fix
Rigaud
Leonid Kinskey
Ledoux
Eugene Borden
Sentry (uncredited)
Louis Mercier
Man in trench (uncredited)Recommendations
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