All Quiet on the Western Front
Country :
United States
Director :
Lewis Milestone
Writer : Maxwell Anderson, Hans Janowitz
DOP : Arthur Edeson
Distributer : Universal Pictures
Release :
1930-08-24
Type :
Movie
Language :
English
Running time :
152min.
Cast : Lew Ayres, Louis Wolheim, John Wray, Arnold Lucy, Ben Alexander, Scott Kolk, Owen Davis Jr, Walter Rogers
With the onset of war I, a bunch of scholars square measure egged on by their teacher and enlist within the German army. As appears to be the case with all wars, the young men march off within the belief that the war are a brief one and that they can all presently be home, basking within the glory of ending and treated as heroes. Reality begins to line in at the coaching depot wherever their one-time amiable native delivery boy is currently their exigent coaching teacher. presently shipped to the front, they face the daily challenge of extant trench warfare and killing on a scale that they might ne'er have imaginary. All become disenchanted with their once nice cause and lots of suffer from combat neurosis, severe wounds or just square measure killed. one in every of them, Paul, manages to survive for many years at the front. when some leave reception when being wounded, he's afraid to seek out that small has modified and his previous prof continues to be encouraging his students to like the glories of war. Paul returns to the front for the last time.