"The boys are out of the front lines and are embracing the waistlines of mademoiselle from Armentiers and Fraulien Coblenz." 30 October 1930 Drama, Comedy, Romance 56 mins
A pair of hapless half-wits get into continuous mischief during the occupation of Germany after WW I.
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Ben Lyon as Georgie
Harry Langdon as Tim
Lotti Loder as Gretchen
Noah Beery as Capt. Plover
Fred Kohler as Hank
Lee Moran as The Corporal
Marie Astaire as Lola
Frank Campeau as Joe
Perry N. Vekroff Screenplay
Viña Delmar Story
Michael Curtiz Director
Jack Killifer Editor
Clifford A. Ruberg Sound
Barney McGill Director of Photography
J.O. Taylor Director of Photography
United States 30 October 1930
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