Legionnaires in Paris

Legionnaires in Paris
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Directed by	Arvid E. Gillstrom
Written by	John W. Conway Jefferson Moffitt Louis Sarecky
Produced by	Joseph P. Kennedy
Starring	Al Cooke Kit Guard Louise Lorraine
Cinematography	Philip Tannura
Edited by	Archie Marshek
Production company	Film Booking Offices of America
Distributed by	Film Booking Offices of America
Release date	December 23, 1927 (1927-12-23)
Running time	60 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

Legionnaires in Paris is a 1927 American silent romantic comedy film directed by Arvid E. Gillstrom and starring Al Cooke, Kit Guard, and Louise Lorraine. ^[1] It was also known by the alternative title of French Leave.

Plot

Two doughboys in leave in Paris on Armistice Day 1918 mistakenly believe they have killed a man and go on the run from the police.

Cast

• Al Cooke as Al Cooke
• Kit Guard as Kit Guard
• Louise Lorraine as Annette
• Virginia Sale as Fifi
• John Aasen as Shorty
• Jack McHugh as Teenage Boy (uncredited)

Preservation

With no prints of Legionnaires in Paris located in any film archives, ^[2] it is a lost film.

References

1. Munden p. 428
2. Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: Legionnaires in Paris

Bibliography

• Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.

External links

• Legionnaires in Paris at IMDb