The Guns of Loos

The Guns of Loos

84 mins | Drama, War | Feb. 28, 1928

Set against the backdrop of the shell crisis of 1915 at home and the Battle of Loos on the Western Front, two soldiers, one the manager of Grimlaw’s munitions factory are tested in their rivalry for Diana, a red cross nurse (Madeleine Carroll in her first film role).

The Guns of Loos

84 mins | Drama, War | Feb. 28, 1928

The Guns of Loos
Set against the backdrop of the shell crisis of 1915 at home and the Battle of Loos on the Western Front, two soldiers, one the manager of Grimlaw’s munitions factory are tested in their rivalry for Diana, a red cross nurse (Madeleine Carroll in her first film role).
Producers Stoll Picture Productions
Original title The Guns of Loos
Directors Sinclair Hill
Writers Reginald Fogwell, Leslie Howard Gordon, Joe Grossman, Sinclair Hill

Cast

Henry Victor

as John Grimlaw

Madeleine Carroll

as Diana Cheswick

Bobby Howes

as Danny

Donald Macardle

as Clive

Adeline Hayden Coffin

as Lady Cheswick

Jeanne le Vaye

as Arlette

Philip Hewland

as Stevens

Frank Goldsmith

as Col. Jameson

Tom Coventry

as Tubby / Officer

Wally Patch

as Sergeant

David Laidlaw

as Himself