Paths of Glory (1957)

10/25/1957 (US) • 1h 28m

War, Drama

It explodes in the no-man's land no picture ever dared cross before!

Overview

A commanding officer defends three scapegoats on trial for a failed offensive that occurred within the French Army in 1916.

Top Billed Cast

Kirk Douglas

Col. Dax

Ralph Meeker

Cpl. Philippe Paris

Adolphe Menjou

Gen. George Broulard

George Macready

Gen. Paul Mireau

Wayne Morris

Lt. Roget/Singing man

Richard Anderson

Maj. Saint-Auban

Joe Turkel

Pvt. Pierre Arnaud

Christiane Kubrick

German Singer

Jerry Hausner

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$935,000.00

Revenue

$1,200,000.00

Keywords

army

france

based on novel or book

general

germany

world war i

patriotism

cowardice

idealism

idealist

black and white

soldier

anti war

1910s

war

fighting the system

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