- Beau Geste (1966 film)
Infobox Film
name = Beau Geste
image_size = 200px
caption = Film Poster
director =Douglas Heyes
producer =Walter Seltzer
writer =P. C. Wren Douglas Heyes
narrator =
starring =Guy Stockwell Doug McClure Leslie Nielsen Telly Savalas
music =Hans J. Salter
cinematography =Bud Thackery
editing =Russell F. Schoengarth
distributor = Universal Pictures
released = Start date|1966|9|7
runtime =103 minutes
country = USA
language = English
budget =
gross =
preceded_by = "Beau Geste (1939 film) "
followed_by = "The Last Remake of Beau Geste "
website =
amg_id = 84588
imdb_id = 0060155"Beau Geste" is a 1966 film based on the novel by
P. C. Wren .Plot
In this version, the least faithful to the novel, there are two brothers instead of three, and Beau joins the Foreign Legion after taking the blame for a crime committed by his business partner. There are no sequences shown of his life before enlisting in the Legion. He also survives at the end.
Cast
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Guy Stockwell as Beau Geste
*Doug McClure as John
*Leslie Nielsen as Lieutenant De Ruse
*Telly Savalas as Sergeant Major Dagineau
*Troy Collins as Boldini
*Robert Wolders as Fouchet
*Leo Gordon as Krauss
*Michael Constantine as Rostov
*Malachi Throne as Kerjacki
*Joe De Santis as Beaujolais
*X. Brands as Vallejo
*Michael Carr as Sergeant
*George Keymas as Platoon sergeant
*Patrick Whyte as Surgeonee also
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Beau Geste for a list of adaptations of the novelExternal links
*tcmdb title|id=68284| title=Beau Geste
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