Overview
Story of French prisoner in Germany who falls in love with a German general's daughter. From the novel "Axelle" by Pierre Benoit.
Fun facts
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Awards
Won the National Board of Review for Top Ten Films
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Setting
Set in Germany
Details
- Director
- Writers
- S. N. BehrmanWriter
- Sonya LevienWriter
- Pierre BenoîtNovel
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 6, 1931
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
Production
Cast
Warner BaxterSergeant Dumaine
Leila HyamsAxelle von Meirbach
Ralph BellamyCaptain Ebbing
C. Aubrey SmithCount Reichendorf
Alexander KirklandMajor Dietrich Reichendorf
William PawleyGourrut
Howard PhillipsClaverie
George BerangerFichet
J. Carrol NaishFrench Prisoner of War (uncredited)
Virginia WeidlerLittle Girl (uncredited)
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