Guy Stockwell
Beau Geste
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Beau Geste is a 1966 adventure film based on the 1924 novel by P. C. Wren filmed by Universal Pictures in Technicolor and Techniscope near Yuma, Arizona and directed by Douglas Heyes. This is the least faithful of the various film adaptations of the original novel.
Beau Geste: Directed by Douglas Heyes. With Guy Stockwell, Doug McClure, Leslie Nielsen, Telly Savalas. In 1906, two American brothers join the French Foreign Legion and, led by a sadistic Sergeant-Major, they defend a fort against Berber and Tuareg attack.
- (750)
- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Douglas Heyes
- 1966-11-26
This version of P.C. Wren's famous tale leaves out one of the brothers in the story of Michael 'Beau' Geste and how his attempt to save the family honor leads him and his brother John from stately England to the murderous ranks of the French Foreign Legion.
After his business partner embezzles funds, American Beau Graves (Guy Stockwell), innocent of the crime, takes the fall. To avoid capture, Graves joins the French Foreign Legion on a deployment...
- Adventure
- Guy Stockwell
- Doug Heyes
- Universal/Universal Int
In 1906, young Beau Graves takes the blame for a crime committed by his business partner and leaves his home in the United States to join the French Foreign Legion. He is sent to Fort Zinderneuf in the Arabian Desert where he immediately runs afoul of the brutal and sadistic Sergeant-Major Dagineau, who suspects Beau of sending him an unsigned ...
Beau Geste (1966) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Rent Beau Geste on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. Beau, John and Digby Geste are brothers who join the Foreign Legion, where they fall under the rule of tyrannical Sergeant Markoff.
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- Adventure
