From Headquarters
“He had fought to victory in every army in Central America, but had lost the battle of life and love!”
Synopsis
United States Marine Corps Captain "Happy" Smith and Gunnery Sergeant Wilmer lead a squadron of Marines in a search of a party of American tourists lost in a Central America banana republic jungle.
Top Cast
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Monte Blue
Happy Smith
Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
Gunnery Sergeant Wilmer
Gladys Brockwell
Mary Dyer
Ethlyne Clair
Innocencia
Lionel Belmore
Señor Carroles
Henry B. Walthall
Buffalo Bill Ryan
Eddie Gribbon
Pvt. Murphy
Pat Hartigan
Spike Connelly
John Kelly
O'Farrell
Otto Lederer
Bugs McGuire
William Irving
Fritz
Pat Somerset
Hendricks
Joseph W. Girard
Major
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 27, 1929
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Howard Bretherton
- Screenplay & Story
- Harvey Gates, Francis Powers, Samuel Hartridge
- Original Title
- From Headquarters
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Howard Bretherton
Harvey Gates, Francis Powers, Samuel Hartridge
Department Leadership Roster
Howard Bretherton
Director
Harvey Gates
Writer
Francis Powers
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About From Headquarters
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is From Headquarters about?
United States Marine Corps Captain "Happy" Smith and Gunnery Sergeant Wilmer lead a squadron of Marines in a search of a party of American tourists lost in a Central America banana republic jungle.
Who directed From Headquarters?
From Headquarters was directed by Howard Bretherton.
Who stars in From Headquarters?
The principal cast of From Headquarters includes Monte Blue, Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams, Gladys Brockwell, Ethlyne Clair, Lionel Belmore.
When was From Headquarters released and how long is it?
From Headquarters was released in 1929 with a total runtime of 1h 11m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for From Headquarters?
From Headquarters holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).