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Beau Ideal
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Beau Ideal

1931-01-25 · 82 min · ★ 4.5

War · Adventure · Romance

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

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Directors
Herbert Brenon
Production companies
RKO Radio Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Ralph ForbesRalph ForbesJohn Geste
Loretta YoungLoretta YoungIsobel Brandon
Irene RichIrene RichLady Brandon
Lester VailLester VailOtis Madison
Frank McCormickCarl Neyer
Otto MatiesonOtto MatiesonJacob Levine
Don AlvaradoDon AlvaradoRamon Gonzales
Bernard SiegelBernard SiegelIvan Badinoff
Myrtle StedmanMyrtle StedmanMrs. Frank Madison
John St. PolisJohn St. PolisJudge Advocate (as John M. St. Polis)
Joe De StefaniJoe De StefaniProsecuting Attorney (as Joseph De Stefani)
Paul McAllisterPaul McAllisterSergeant Frederic
Hale HamiltonHale HamiltonMajor LeBaudy
George RegasGeorge RegasThe Emir
Leni StengelLeni StengelZuleika
Wilfrid NorthWilfrid NorthFrench Officer (uncredited)
Helen ParrishHelen ParrishIsobel as a Child (uncredited)

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