Buck Privates (1928)
ATTENTION! Fall in for the laugh riot of the late lamented war.
70 min
Pvt. Smith, an American soldier stationed in a German town during the occupation of Germany after World War I, falls in love with the daughter of the town's leading citizen. The problem is that his sworn enemy, Sgt. Butts, also has designs on the girl. Butts comes up with a plan to get rid of his competition and get the girl for himself, but things don't go quite the way he planned.
- Release date
- January 29, 1928
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Lya De Putti as Annie
- Malcolm McGregor as John Smith
- Zasu Pitts as Hulda
- James A. Marcus as Maj. Hartman
- Eddie Gribbon as Sgt. Butts
- Taylor N. Duncan as Capt. Marshall
- Bud Jamison as Cupid Dodds
- Les Bates as Mose Bloom
- Greta Granstedt as Undetermined Role
Crew
- Melville W. Brown · Director
- Melville W. Brown · Writer
- John B. Clymer · Writer
- Albert DeMond · Writer
- Stuart N. Lake · Writer
- John Stumar · Cinematographer
- Frank Atkinson · Editor
- Ray Curtiss · Editor