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1929 film
His First Command
Directed byGregory La Cava
Written byJack Jungmeyer
James Gleason
Gregory La Cava
Produced byRalph Block
StarringWilliam Boyd
Dorothy Sebastian
Gavin Gordon
CinematographyJohn J. Mescall
Arthur C. Miller
Edited byDoane Harrison
Production
company
Pathé Exchange
Distributed byPathé Exchange
Release date
  • December 28, 1929 (1929-12-28)
Running time65 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

His First Command is a 1929 American pre-Code comedy action film directed by Gregory La Cava and starring William Boyd, Dorothy Sebastian and Gavin Gordon. Location shooting took place at Fort Riley in Kansas. The film featured color sequences in Multicolor.

Synopsis

A playboy falls in love with the daughter of the commandant of an American post. He enlists in order to be close to her, but soon finds that his manners irritate the other soldiers.

Cast

References

  1. Munden p.352

Bibliography

  • Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.

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Films directed by Gregory La Cava
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