Under Two Flags (1916)
VIVE LA FRANCE! Was the dying cry of Cigarette, the mail girl of the army in Algeria
The Legion's mascot, Cigarette falls for an Englishman, Bertie Cecil (Herbert Heyes), and when he is sentenced to a firing squad, she heroically takes the bullet herself.
- Date of release
- 1916-07-31
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama
- Director
- J. Gordon Edwards
Casting
- Theda Bara — Cigarette
- Herbert Heyes — Bertie Cecil
- Stuart Holmes — Chateauroye
- Stanhope Wheatcroft — Berkeley Cecil
- Joseph Crehan — Rake
- Charles Craig — Rockingham
- Claire Whitney — Venitia
Interesting facts
- Based on: Under Two Flags
Under Two Flags is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by J. Gordon Edwards and starring Theda Bara. It was the second adaptation of the best selling 1867 novel Under Two Flags by Ouida and the subsequent stage play version by Arthur Shirley. The film is now considered to be lost.
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