What Price Glory (1952)
The wartime romantic misadventures of Captain Flagg, commander of a company of US Marines in 1918 France.
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Capt. Flagg -
Charmaine -
1st Sgt. Quirt -
Cpl. Kiper -
Lt. Aldrich -
Pvt. Lewisohn -
Nicole Bouchard -
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Gen. Cokely -
Lipinsky -
Cognac Pete
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Director:
John FordWriters:
Phoebe Ephron (screenplay), Henry Ephron (screenplay), Maxwell Anderson (play), Laurence Stallings (play)All Cast & Crew
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Robert Wagner, who had an early role in this film, greatly annoyed director John Ford, who repeatedly humiliated the young actor on set, referred to him contemptuously as "Boob" and even allegedly knocked him down at one point.
Quotes
Pvt. Lewisohn:
You speak English very well.
Nicole Bouchard:
Sister Cecile does not permit that we speak French in English class.
Pvt. Lewisohn:
Well, I can tell you how glad I am that you've Sister Cecile for a teacher.
Nicole Bouchard:
Thank you, also my father does not permit that I speak to American soldier... ...
Goofs
When Flagg and Quirt crawl through the lines in search of prisoners, Flagg picks up a German helmet and places it on his head. In the next sequence he is bare headed but he wears it in the farm house.
Soundtracks
Oui, Oui, Marie(uncredited)
Music by Fred Fisher
Lyrics by Al Bryan and Joseph McCarthy
Sung by Corinne Calvet and chorus
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Genres
Comedy | Drama | Musical | Romance | WarDetails
Release Date:
16 March 1953Language
English, French
Country of Origin
USAFilming Locations
Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, USAContribute to this page
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