The Lost Battalion (1919)
World War I, October 1918. The more than 500 men of the 77th Infantry Division of the United States Army, who have been recruited in New York City and trained in Yaphank, are sent to France, to help break down the German defenses located in the Argonne forest…
Director:
Burton L. King
Writer:
Charles Logue
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Robert Alexander as Major-General Robert Alexander |
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George McMurtry as Major George McMurtry |
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Charles W. Whittlesey as Lt. Col. Charles W. Whittlesey |
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William J. Cullen as Captain William J. Cullen |
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Arthur F. McKeogh as Lt. Arthur F. McKeogh |
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Augustus Kaiser as Lt. Augustus Kaiser |
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Jack Hershkowitz as Private Jack Hershkowitz |
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Philip Cepaglia as Corporal Philip Cepaglia |
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Herman J. Bergasse as Sergeant Herman J. Bergasse |
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J. J. Munson as Private J. J. Munson |
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Abraham Krotoshinisky as Private Abraham Krotoshinisky |
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Jack McLean as The Kicker |
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Gaston Glass as Harry Merwin |
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Marion Coakley as Nancy Bristol |
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Helen Ferguson as The Stenographer |
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May Waldron Robson as The Landlady |
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Sidney D'Albrook as The Burglar |
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Blanche Davenport as The Burglar's Mother |
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Bessie Learn as The Girl Next Door |
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Tammany Young as The Bowery Man |
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Stephen Grattan as Richard Merwin (uncredited) |
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Lieutenant Jordan as Self - An Officer Friend |
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J.W. Rosson as Self (as Private J.W. Rosson) |
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J.A. King as (uncredited) |
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William H. Tooker as German-American Father (uncredited) |
| Directing | Burton L. King | Director |
| Writing | Charles Logue | Screenplay |
| Production | Edward A. MacManus | Producer |
| Camera | Arthur A. Cadwell | Director of Photography |
| Camera | William A. Reinhart | Director of Photography |
| Camera | William H. Tuers | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Roy Vaughn | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Conrad Wells | Director of Photography |