The Boots on the Western Front
Synopsis
An anti-war short film that showcases the horror of modern warfare and its toll on the human psyche as seen in the 1930 Best Picture winner at the 3rd annual Academy Awards All Quiet on the Western Front. The film is paired with a reading of Rudyard Kipling's 1903 Anti-War poem Boots.
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 7, 2026
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Thomas Biamonte, Lewis Milestone
- Screenplay & Story
- George Abbott
- Original Title
- The Boots on the Western Front
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 3m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Thomas Biamonte, Lewis Milestone
George Abbott, Rudyard Kipling, Erich Maria Remarque, Maxwell Anderson, Del Andrews, C. Gardner Sullivan
Department Leadership Roster
Thomas Biamonte
Director
Rudyard Kipling
Writer
Erich Maria Remarque
Writer
George Abbott
Screenplay
Lewis Milestone
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Boots on the Western Front.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Boots on the Western Front
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What is The Boots on the Western Front about?
An anti-war short film that showcases the horror of modern warfare and its toll on the human psyche as seen in the 1930 Best Picture winner at the 3rd annual Academy Awards All Quiet on the Western Front. The film is paired with a reading of Rudyard Kipling's 1903 Anti-War poem Boots.
Who directed The Boots on the Western Front?
The Boots on the Western Front was directed by Thomas Biamonte, Lewis Milestone.
Who stars in The Boots on the Western Front?
The principal cast of The Boots on the Western Front includes Not specified.
When was The Boots on the Western Front released and how long is it?
The Boots on the Western Front was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 3m.