Beau Geste

William A. Wellman
1939-07-24

Thundering drama!
6.972
112 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Gary Cooper Beau Geste Unowned
Ray Milland John Geste Unowned
Robert Preston Digby Geste Unowned
Brian Donlevy Sergeant Markoff Unowned
Susan Hayward Isobel Rivers Unowned
J. Carrol Naish Rasinoff Unowned
Albert Dekker Schwartz Unowned
Broderick Crawford Hank Miller Unowned
Charles Barton Buddy McMonigal Unowned
James Stephenson Major Henri de Beaujolais Unowned
Heather Thatcher Lady Patricia Brandon Unowned
James Burke Lieutenant Dufour Unowned
G.P. Huntley Augustus Brandon Unowned
Harold Huber Voisin Unowned
Donald O'Connor Beau Geste (as a Child) Unowned
Billy Cook John Geste (as a Child) Unowned
Martin Spellman Digby Geste (as a Child) Unowned
Ann Gillis Isobel Rivers (as a Child) Unowned
David Holt Augustus Brandon (as a Child) Unowned
Harvey Stephens Lieutenant Martin Unowned
Stanley Andrews Maris Unowned
Harry Woods Renoir Unowned
Arthur Aylesworth Renault, a deserter Unowned
Henry Brandon Renouf, another deserter Unowned
Barry Macollum Krenke Unowned
Ronald R. Rondell A Bugler Unowned
Joseph E. Bernard Legionnaire (uncredited) Unowned
George Chandler Legionnaire Cordier (uncredited) Unowned
Joseph William Cody Legionnaire (uncredited) Unowned
Joe Colling Trumpeter O. Leo (uncredited) Unowned
Gino Corrado Recruit Wearing Top Hat (uncredited) Unowned
Frank Dawson Burdon - Butler (uncredited) Unowned
Joe Gray Legionnaire (uncredited) Unowned
Duke Green Legionnaire Glock (uncredited) Unowned
Thomas E. Jackson Colonel in Recruiting Office (uncredited) Unowned
Gladys Jeans Girl in Saida Cafe (uncredited) Unowned
Bob Kortman Maharaja's Agent (uncredited) Unowned
Larry Lawson Legionnaire (uncredited) Unowned
Tony Martelli Minor Role (uncredited) Unowned
Francis McDonald Arab Scout (uncredited) Unowned
Nestor Paiva Corporal Golas (uncredited) Unowned
Bob Perry Bald Legionnaire (uncredited) Unowned
George Regas Arab Scout (uncredited) Unowned
Jerome Storm Sergeant Major (uncredited) Unowned
Henry Sylvester Legionnaire (uncredited) Unowned
Carl Voss Legionnaire (uncredited) Unowned
Joe Whitehead Sergeant (uncredited) Unowned
Harry Worth Corporal (uncredited) Unowned