The Doomed Battalion (1932)
1932 · 1h 21m · Drama, War
Genres: Drama, War
Shortly before the First World War, an Italian and an Austrian mountain guides take part in a mountaineering expedition together. Not long afterwards they find themselves fighting on different sides in the same area in the Dolomites, fighting to conquer the same high pass (Col Alto).
Director: Cyril Gardner, Luis Trenker, Karl Hartl
Writers: Luis Trenker
Music by: Giuseppe Becce, Maurice Baron
Cinematography: Charles J. Stumar, Sepp Allgeier
Editor: Clarence Kolster
Cast
Luis Trenker as Florian Di MaiTala Birell as Maria Di MaiAlbert Conti as Captain KesslerVictor Varconi as Artur FranchiniHenry Armetta as AngeloGustav von Seyffertitz as Austrian GeneralC. Henry Gordon as Italian GeneralGibson Gowland as InnerhoferHerman Bing as Austrian Soldier (uncredited)Claus Clausen as Leutnant Kall (edited from Berge in Flammen)(uncredited)Paul Panzer as Villager(uncredited)Russ Powell as Burgermeister(uncredited)More like this
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