"LIPS PRESSED IN ONE FIERCE KISS!" 25 January 1931 Adventure, Romance, War 82 mins
An American joins the French Foreign Legion in order to rescue a boyhood friend.
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Ralph Forbes as John Geste
Loretta Young as Isobel Brandon
Irene Rich as Lady Brandon
Lester Vail as Otis Madison
Frank McCormick as Carl Neyer
Otto Matieson as Jacob Levine
Don Alvarado as Ramon Gonzales
Bernard Siegel as Ivan Badinoff
Myrtle Stedman as Mrs. Frank Madison
John St. Polis as Judge Advocate (as John M. St. Polis)
Joe De Stefani as Prosecuting Attorney (as Joseph De Stefani)
Paul McAllister as Sergeant Frederic
Hale Hamilton as Major LeBaudy
George Regas as The Emir
Leni Stengel as Zuleika
Wilfrid North as French Officer (uncredited)
Herbert Brenon Director
Elizabeth Meehan Writer
Paul Schofield Writer
J. Roy Hunt Director of Photography
Max Rée Costume Design
William LeBaron Producer
Max Steiner Original Music Composer
Marie Halvey Editor
Herbert Brenon Producer
John E. Tribby Sound
Ray Lissner Assistant Director
Sweden 14 November 1931
United States 25 January 1931
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