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Beau Geste (1939)

★ 7.5Approved112 minDirector: William A. Wellman

1939 film by William A. Wellman

Beau Geste is a 1939 American adventure film starring Gary Cooper, Ray Milland, Robert Preston, Brian Donlevy, and Susan Hayward. Directed and produced by William A. Wellman, the screenplay was adapted by Robert Carson, based on the 1924 novel of the same title by P. C. Wren. The music score was by Alfred Newman and cinematography was by Theodor Sparkuhl and Archie Stout.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Beau Geste about?
Beau Geste (1939) — Beau, John, and Digby Geste are three inseparable, adventurous brothers who have been adopted into the wealthy household of Lady Brandon. When money in the upper-crust household grows tight, Lady Brandon is forced to sell her most-treasured jewel, the mighty "Blue Water" sapphire
Is Beau Geste based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Beau Geste scary?
Content rating: Approved. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.