The Gay Retreat (1927)
1h
Running Time
September 25, 1927Release Date
The Gay Retreat (1927)
1h
Running Time
September 25, 1927Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
Rich boy Dick Wright, rejected by both the Army and the Navy because he is a sleepwalker, joins an ambulance unit during the war with his chauffeur and valet tagging along to protect him. They accidentally get aboard a regular troop train, arriving in France as members of the U. S. Army. Following a series of comic adventures with a hard-boiled sergeant, Ted and Sam succeed in capturing a detachment of Germans, receiving decorations for their bravery. Along the way, the boys engage in romantic interludes with Betty and Joan, respectively American and French.
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Cast & Crew.
Sammy Cohen
Sam Nosenbloom
Betty Francisco
Betty Burnett
Judy King
Joan Moret
Holmes Herbert
Charles Wright
Ted McNamara
Ted McHiggins
Gene Cameron
Richard Wright
Jerry Madden
Jerry
Benjamin Stoloff
Director
Details.
This Movie Is About.
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Wiki.
The Gay Retreat is a 1927 American silent comedy film directed by Benjamin Stoloff and starring Gene Cameron, Betty Francisco, Judy King, Sammy Cohen, Jerry Madden, and Holmes Herbert. The film was released by Fox Film Corporation on September 25, 1927.
It was originally to be titled A.W.O.L.