"SEE LIFE at its most magnificent moments---in the most magnificent spectacle the screen has ever given you!" 18 October 1928 Drama, Romance, War 91 mins
In France during World War I, a charming farm girl keeps a squadron of English pilots in good spirits as best as she can. She falls for a handsome newcomer who is already engaged.
Watch the official Lilac Time 1928 trailer in HD below.
Colleen Moore as Jeannine
Gary Cooper as Capt. Philip Blythe
Eugenie Besserer as Madame Berthelot
Burr McIntosh as Gen. Blythe
Kathryn McGuire as Lady Iris Rankin
Cleve Moore as Capt. Russell (flight commander)
Arthur Lake as The Unlucky One
Richard Jarvis as Aviator
Jack Stoney as The Kid
Dan Dowling as Aviator
Dick Grace as Aviator
Stuart Knox as Aviator
Jack Ponder as Aviator
Harlan Hilton as Aviator
George Cooper as Mechanic's Helper
Edward Dillon as Mike the Mechanic
George Fitzmaurice Director
Carey Wilson Scenario Writer
Adela Rogers St. Johns Adaptation
Willis Goldbeck Adaptation
George Fitzmaurice Producer
John McCormick Producer
Cecil Copping Original Music Composer
Horace Jackson Art Direction
Sidney Hickox Director of Photography
Jane Cowl Theatre Play
Guy Fowler Book
Jane Murfin Theatre Play
Alexander Hall Editor
United States 03 August 1928
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More movie trailers, teasers, and clips from Lilac Time:
La historia se centra en unos pilotos británicos que vivían en la granja de la Viuda Berthelot en Francia durante la Primera Guerra Mundial. Jeannine (Colleen ...
The opening of Colleen Moore's LILAC TIME. The rendition of "Jeannine" is the original recording of the entrance music that I obtained from the Vita-phone ...
The first meeting between Jeannine (Colleen Moore) and Philip (Gary Cooper) get's their relationship off to a mighty rocky start.
Gary Cooper and Colleen Moore appear in this late silent film as lovers separated by WWI. Colleen as Jeannie is mistakenly told that Phillip has died in a ...
I'm reposting this because youtube put this in the wrong account. This is a brief video I did describing the restoration I did of the opening titles for LILAC TIME ...
A charmingly fun sequence with Colleen Moore and Gary Cooper from the famous George Fitzmaurice Silent of 1928 LILAC TIME. Jeannine has a natural way it ...
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1928 First National Pictures.