Behind the Front

Behind the Front

Year: 1926

Runtime: 64 mins

Language: English

Director: A. Edward Sutherland

WarComedy

During World War I a recruit joins the army and befriends another soldier, unaware that he's the pickpocket who stole his watch. After basic training they are deployed to the French front, where they fall afoul of military police, mingle with local French girls, volunteer for a risky mission, and their reckless behaviour threatens the armistice.

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