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May 11, 2021 · Movie Review: What Price Glory (1952) WARNING: SPOILERS. “I believe that every time you remake a picture, there must be a specific reason why you do that,” producer Darryl Zanuck once said. Zanuck had a specific reason for remaking “What Price Glory.”. The 1926 original, based on a popular 1924 play, was from a previous era of ...
Longtime rivals in the Marines, Capt. Flagg (James Cagney) and Sgt. Quirt (Dan Dailey) are stationed together in France during World War I. Soon the two tough military officers are competing for ...
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- James Cagney
- John Ford
- Comedy, Drama
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Jan 10, 2022 · Built around cynicism and a love triangle that reminds me more of lesser Wilder or maybe even lesser Hawks than lesser John Ford, What Price Glory is a bit of a mess of a film about two romantic rivals competing over the affections of one woman with the backdrop of the First World War. A remake of a 1926 silent film starring long-time Ford ...
Originally intended as a musical, it was filmed as a straight comedy-drama, directed by John Ford and released by 20th Century Fox on August 22, 1952, in the U.S. The screenplay was written by Phoebe and Henry Ephron, and stars James Cagney and Dan Dailey as US Marines in World War I.
Review: John Ford directed this colorful but unsatisfying adaptation of Maxwell Anderson and Laurence Stallings’ play (first made as a silent film by Raoul Walsh in 1926). My sentiments about this film are just about the same as for Walsh’s version, which I was similarly unimpressed with.
