Best War Movies of 1929

1.

She Goes to War

2.9
6.8/10 IMDB

A young woman disguises herself as a man and follows her fiancéé into the trenches during World War I to find out what war is really like.

Starring: Eleanor Boardman, Edmund Burns, Alma Rubens, Al St. John, Glen Walters, Margaret Seddon, Yola d'Avril, Evelyn Hall, Agostino Borgato, Dina Smirnova ..
Directed by: Henry King
Release date: 1929-06-07
Best War Movies of 1929 : The Black Watch
2.

The Black Watch

2.6
5.6/10 IMDB

Captain Donald King of the British Army goes to India just as World War I breaks out, convincing his comrades that he is a coward. In reality, he is on a secret mission to rescue British soldiers held prisoner there.

Starring: Victor McLaglen, Myrna Loy, David Torrence, David Rollins, Cyril Chadwick, Lumsden Hare, Roy D'Arcy, David Percy, Mitchell Lewis, Claude King ..
Directed by: John Ford
Release date: 1929-05-22
Best War Movies of 1929 : High Treason
3.

High Treason

2.6
6.1/10 IMDB

The year is 1940 and tension is growing between the empires of United Europe and the Atlantic States. A bloody border incident puts both sides on high alert.

Starring: Jameson Thomas, Benita Hume, Humberston Wright, Basil Gill, Edith Barker Bennett, James Carew, Alf Goddard, Judd Green, Clifford Heatherley, Hayford Hobbs ..
Directed by: Maurice Elvey
Release date: 1929-03-25
Best War Movies of 1929 : The Divine Lady
4.

The Divine Lady

2.5
6.2/10 IMDB

Lady Hamilton's love affair with Admiral Horatio Nelson rocks the British Empire.

Starring: Corinne Griffith, Victor Varconi, H.B. Warner, Ian Keith, Marie Dressler, Montagu Love, William Conklin, Dorothy Cumming, Michael Vavitch, Evelyn Hall ..
Directed by: Frank Lloyd
Release date: 1929-03-31
Best War Movies of 1929 : The Leatherneck
5.

The Leatherneck

2.5
5.9/10 IMDB

A film about male bonding. At the end of WW I, two Americans befriend a simple minded German and win him over into becoming an American. All three are still peacetime officers in the US Marines when an unscrupulous character steals Boyd's girl and his two buddies go off to rescue her. When they don't come back, Boyd goes after them to rescue all. This is all done in flashback from a court martial trial for desertion.

Starring: William Boyd, Alan Hale, Robert Armstrong, Fred Kohler, Diane Ellis, Jimmy Aldine, Paul Weigel, Jules Cowles, Wade Boteler, Jack Richardson ..
Directed by: Howard Higgin
Release date: 1929-02-24
Best War Movies of 1929 : The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu
6.

The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu

2.5
6.1/10 IMDB

A Chinese doctor vows revenge against the allied troops who killed his wife and child during the Boxer Rebellion.

Starring: Warner Oland, Neil Hamilton, Jean Arthur, O. P. Heggie, William Austin, Claude King, Charles A. Stevenson, Evelyn Selbie, Noble Johnson, Laska Winter ..
Directed by: Rowland V. Lee
Release date: 1929-08-10
Best War Movies of 1929 : General Crack
7.

General Crack

1.7
7.8/10 IMDB

The film takes place in the 18th century Austria and revolves around Prince Christian, commonly known as General Crack. His father had been a respectable member of the nobility but his mother was a gypsy. General Crack, as a soldier of fortune, spent his adult life selling his services to the highest bidder. He espouses the doubtful cause of Leopold II of Austria after demanding the sister of the emperor in marriage as well as half of gold of the Empire. Before he has finished his work, however, he meets a gypsy dancer and weds her. Complications arise when he takes his gypsy wife to the Austrian court and falls desperately in love with the emperor's sister.

Starring: John Barrymore, Philippe De Lacy, Lowell Sherman, Marian Nixon, Armida, Hobart Bosworth, Jacqueline Logan, Otto Matieson ..
Directed by: Alan Crosland
Release date: 1929-12-16
Best War Movies of 1929 : True Heaven
8.

True Heaven

0.0
0.0/10 IMDB

Phillip Gresson is in the employ of the British secret service, while heroine Judith is a spy for the Enemy. Hoping to gain possession of the usual Secret Plans, Judith pretends to be in love with Phillip. Only after nursing the seriously wounded Phillip back to health does Judith come to the realization that she genuinely loves him.

Starring: George O’Brien, Lois Moran, Phillips Smalley, Oscar Apfel, Duke Martin, André Cheron, Donald MacKenzie, Hedwiga Reicher, Will Stanton ..
Directed by: James Tinling
Release date: 1929-02-17

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