The Gaieties of the Squadron
1913 French film
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The Gaieties of the Squadron (French: Les gaîtés de l'escadron) is a 1913 French silent comedy film directed by Joseph Faivre and Maurice Tourneur and starring Edmond Duquesne, Henry Roussel and Henri Gouget.[1] It is a military-based farce adapted from the popular play by Georges Courteline. Tourneur later remade it as a sound film Fun in the Barracks (1932).
Directed by
- Joseph Faivre
- Maurice Tourneur
Written by
- Georges Courteline (play)
- Maurice Tourneur
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Distributed bySociété Française des Films Éclair
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Plot
The life of disorderly soldiers in the barracks dealing with daily routines.
Cast
- Edmond Duquesne as Capitaine Hurtulet
- Henry Roussel as Le général
- Henri Gouget as L'adjudant Flick
- Pierre Delmonde
- Maurice de Féraudy
- Charles Krauss
- Fernande Petit
- Polaire
