Anybody's War is a 1930 American pre-Code Two Black Crows comedy film directed by Richard Wallace and written by Lloyd Corrigan, Hector Turnbull and Walter Weems. The film stars George Moran, Charles Mack, Joan Peers, Neil Hamilton, Walter Weems and Betty Farrington. The film was released on July 10, 1930, by Paramount Pictures.[1][2]
| Anybody's War | |
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| Directed by | Richard Wallace |
| Screenplay by | Lloyd Corrigan Hector Turnbull Walter Weems |
| Starring | George Moran Charles Mack Joan Peers Neil Hamilton Walter Weems Betty Farrington |
| Cinematography | Allen G. Siegler |
| Edited by | Otho Lovering |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The film features Moran and Mack in blackface going to the frontline of the war in France and involved in a love story. The film is an adaptation Charles E. Mack's Two Black Crows in the A.E.F.[3] Columbia Records published a recording of the performers acting out the show.[4]
Plot
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Cast
edit- George Moran as Willie
- Charles Mack as Amos Crow
- Joan Peers as Mary Jane Robinson
- Neil Hamilton as Red Reinhardt
- Walter Weems as Sergeant Skipp
- Betty Farrington as Camilla
- Walter McGrail as Captain Davis
References
edit- ^ "Movie Review - - THE SCREEN; A War in Blackface". The New York Times. Retrieved February 16, 2015.
- ^ "Anybody's War (1930) - Overview". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved February 16, 2015.
- ^ Mavis, Paul (June 8, 2015). The Espionage Filmography: United States Releases, 1898 through 1999. McFarland. ISBN 978-1-4766-0427-5.
- ^ TWO BLACK CROWS IN THE AEF by Moran and Mack c.1928, retrieved September 5, 2023
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