Anybody's War
1930 film
- July 10, 1930 (1930-07-10)
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Anybody's War is a 1930 American pre-Code Two Black Crows comedy film directed by Richard Wallace and written by Lloyd Corrigan, Hector Turnbull and Walter Weems. The film stars George Moran, Charles Mack, Joan Peers, Neil Hamilton, Walter Weems and Betty Farrington. The film was released on July 10, 1930, by Paramount Pictures.[1][2]
The film features Moran and Mack in blackface going to the frontline of the war in France and involved in a love story. The film is an adaptation Charles E. Mack's Two Black Crows in the A.E.F.[3] Columbia Records published a recording of the performers acting out the show.[4]
Plot
Cast
- George Moran as Willie
- Charles Mack as Amos Crow
- Joan Peers as Mary Jane Robinson
- Neil Hamilton as Red Reinhardt
- Walter Weems as Sergeant Skipp
- Betty Farrington as Camilla
- Walter McGrail as Captain Davis
References
- ^ "Movie Review - - THE SCREEN; A War in Blackface". The New York Times. Retrieved February 16, 2015.
- ^ "Anybody's War (1930) - Overview". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved February 16, 2015.
- ^ Mavis, Paul (June 8, 2015). The Espionage Filmography: United States Releases, 1898 through 1999. McFarland. ISBN 978-1-4766-0427-5.
- ^ TWO BLACK CROWS IN THE AEF by Moran and Mack c.1928, retrieved September 5, 2023
External links
- Anybody's War at IMDb
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Films directed by Richard Wallace
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- Madame Mystery (1926)
- Along Came Auntie (1926)
- Syncopating Sue (1926)
- Raggedy Rose (1926)
- American Beauty (1927)
- McFadden's Flats (1927)
- The Shopworn Angel (1928)
- Lady Be Good (1928)
- The Butter and Egg Man (1928)
- Innocents of Paris (1929)
- River of Romance (1929)
- Seven Days Leave (1930)
- Anybody's War (1930)
- The Right to Love (1930)
- Man of the World (1931)
- Kick In (1931)
- The Road to Reno (1931)
- Tomorrow and Tomorrow (1932)
- Thunder Below (1932)
- The Masquerader (1933)
- Eight Girls in a Boat (1934)
- The Little Minister (1934)
- Wedding Present (1936)
- John Meade's Woman (1937)
- Blossoms on Broadway (1937)
- The Young in Heart (1938)
- The Under-Pup (1939)
- Captain Caution (1940)
- A Girl, a Guy and a Gob (1941)
- She Knew All the Answers (1941)
- Obliging Young Lady (1942)
- The Wife Takes a Flyer (1942)
- A Night to Remember (1942)
- Bombardier (1943)
- The Fallen Sparrow (1943)
- Bride by Mistake (1944)
- It's in the Bag! (1945)
- Kiss and Tell (1945)
- Because of Him (1946)
- Sinbad the Sailor (1947)
- Framed (1947)
- Tycoon (1947)
- Let's Live a Little (1948)
- Adventure in Baltimore (1949)
- A Kiss for Corliss (1949)
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