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1918•36m•6.8/10

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6.8/10(191)

An American doughboy, stationed in France during the Great War, goes on a daring mission behind enemy lines and becomes a hero.

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Production

Charles Chaplin Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

Doughboy

Edna Purviance

Edna Purviance

The Girl

Syd Chaplin

Syd Chaplin

Charlie's Comrade / The Kaiser

Loyal Underwood

Loyal Underwood

Short German Officer

Henry Bergman

Henry Bergman

Fat Whiskered German Soldier / The Kaiser's General / Bartender

Tom Wilson

Tom Wilson

Dumb German Wood-Cutter

Albert Austin

Albert Austin

American Soldier / Clean Shaven German Soldier / Bearded German Soldier

Jack Wilson

Crown Prince

W.J. Allen

Motorcyclist (uncredited)

L.A. Blaisdell

Motorcyclist (uncredited)

Alva D. Blake

Alva D. Blake

U.S. Soldier / German Officer (uncredited)

Cliff Brouwer

Soldier (uncredited)

E. Brucker

Bit Part in Street Scene (uncredited)

F.S. Colby

Soldier (uncredited)

Slim Cole

Soldier (uncredited)

Wellington Cross

Motorcyclist (uncredited)

E.H. Devere

Bit Part in Street Scene (uncredited)

C.L. Dice

Motorcyclist (uncredited)

M.J. Donovan

Soldier (uncredited)

Guy Eakins

Soldier (uncredited)

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