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Apr 24, 2009 · Three Comrades begins at the end of WWI, in a German air force officers’ club, as a man toasts fallen comrades and a brighter future for the country and a father and son embrace, equals now without military protocol.
Three Comrades is a 1938 American drama film directed by Frank Borzage and produced by Joseph L. Mankiewicz for MGM. The screenplay is by F. Scott Fitzgerald and Edward E. Paramore Jr., and was adapted from the novel Three Comrades by Erich Maria Remarque.
Taylor, Tone, and Young are three friends, reunited in bleak, post-WWI Germany, who meet and befriend Sullavan, a tubercular beauty. Reluctant to marry because of her health, she's finally persuaded to wed Taylor, amidst the country's increasing unrest.
It tells the story of the friendship of three young German soldiers following World War I and the beginning rise of Nazism. The film stars Robert Taylor, Margaret Sullavan, Franchot Tone, and Robert Young. Sullavan was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress.
- Frank Borzage
Written by (1827) and (1812) In the score throughout the film. Played on a record and sung in English by a chorus. Also sung a bit by accompanied on piano by. The Comrade Song. (1938) (uncredited) Music by Franz Waxman. Lyrics by Bob Wright and Chet Forrest.
The three friends pool their savings and open an auto-repair shop, and it is this that brings them in contact with wealthy motorist Lionel Atwill--and with Atwill's lovely travelling companion Margaret Sullavan.
Aug 5, 2019 · The overblown melodrama tells of three World War I veteran officers, the loyal comrade rationalist Otto Koster (Franchot Tone), the gay idealist Gottfried Lenz (Robert Young) and the romantic Erich Lohkamp (Robert Taylor), who return home to Germany in 1918 after the armistice and all are filled with plans to live life fully. They operate ...
