Under the Black Eagle is a 1928 American silent World War I drama film directed by W. S. Van Dyke, written by Norman Houston, Bradley King, and Madeleine Ruthven, and starring Ralph Forbes, Marceline Day, Bert Roach, William Fairbanks, and Marc McDermott. The film was released on March 24, 1928, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.[1][2]
| Under the Black Eagle | |
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| Directed by | W. S. Van Dyke |
| Screenplay by | Bradley King Madeleine Ruthven |
| Story by | Norman Houston |
| Starring | Ralph Forbes Marceline Day Bert Roach William Fairbanks Marc McDermott |
| Cinematography | Hendrik Sartov |
| Edited by | Ben Lewis |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Plot
editThis article needs a plot summary. (December 2023) |
Cast
edit- Ralph Forbes as Karl von Zorn
- Marceline Day as Margareta
- Bert Roach as Hans Schmidt
- William Fairbanks as Ulrich Muller
- Marc McDermott as Col. Luden
- Flash the Dog as Prinz
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Preservation
editA surviving late silent from 'Woody' Van Dyke, listed as being preserved at the EYE Film Institute Netherlands (Filmmuseum).[3]
References
edit- ^ "Under the Black Eagle (1928) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
- ^ "Under the Black Eagle". AFI. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
- ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Under the Black Eagle
External links
edit- Under the Black Eagle at IMDb
- Under the Black Eagle at AllMovie
- Stills at silentfilmstillarchive.com
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