The Bugler of Algiers (1916)
Gabrielle Picard (Elda Hall) and Pierre Dupont (Rupert Julian) are lovers in a small French village in the early 1870s; Gabrielle's brother Anatole (Kingsley Benedict) is Pierre's best friend. The two young men are called to service by their country and go to Algiers. Anatole becomes the bugler and one day when he is commanded to sound the retreat, he sounds for the troops to charge instead. Anatole becomes a hero because of his action, but when the two men make their victorious return home, they find the Picard home ransacked and Gabrielle gone.
- Date of release
- 1916-11-27
- Runtime
- 50m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Rupert Julian
Casting
- Ella Hall — Gabrielle
- Kingsley Benedict — Anatole Picard
- Rupert Julian — Pierre
- Harry Carter — Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
- Charles K. French — Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
- Florence Noar — Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
- Zoe Rae — Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Interesting facts
The Bugler of Algiers is a lost 1916 American silent film drama directed by Rupert Julian. It was produced by Universal's Bluebird Photoplays division and distributed by Universal Film Manufacturing Company.
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