Released:
1939-07-24

Overview:
Brothers Beau, John and Digby Geste join the Foreign Legion, where they fall under the rule of tyrannical Sergeant Markoff. Beau and John are assigned to Fort Zinderneuf, where Markoff tries to break their spirit, aware of a dark family secret concerning a fabulous jewel one of them carries. As tensions rise, Arabs attack the fort and rivalries must be thrown aside in a desperate battle for life.

Director:
William A. Wellman

Runtime:
1h 52min

Genre:
Adventure, Drama, War

• Cast:
• 
  Gary Cooper
  as
  Beau Geste
• 
  Ray Milland
  as
  John Geste
• 
  Robert Preston
  as
  Digby Geste
• 
  Brian Donlevy
  as
  Sergeant Markoff
• 
  Susan Hayward
  as
  Isobel Rivers