Under Two Flags
“From the Immortal Novel by Ouida”
Synopsis
On the run from punishment for a crime committed by his brother, Bertie Cecil (alias Lewis Victor) joins the French Foreign Legion. In Algeria, he becomes the hated rival of his commander, Chateauroy, who despises Victor's breeding and also competes for the same woman. Victor is beloved of Cigarette, an Algerian camp follower, who saves his life, though he loves another.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 6, 1922
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tod Browning
- Screenplay & Story
- Elliott J. Clawson, Edward T. Lowe Jr., Tod Browning
- Original Title
- Under Two Flags
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Production Studios
- Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tod Browning
Elliott J. Clawson, Edward T. Lowe Jr., Tod Browning
Department Leadership Roster
Elliott J. Clawson
Writer
Tod Browning
Director
Edward T. Lowe Jr.
Writer
Tod Browning
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Under Two Flags
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What is Under Two Flags about?
On the run from punishment for a crime committed by his brother, Bertie Cecil (alias Lewis Victor) joins the French Foreign Legion. In Algeria, he becomes the hated rival of his commander, Chateauroy, who despises Victor's breeding and also competes for the same woman. Victor is beloved of Cigarette, an Algerian camp follower, who saves his life, though he loves another.
Who directed Under Two Flags?
Under Two Flags was directed by Tod Browning.
Who stars in Under Two Flags?
The principal cast of Under Two Flags includes Priscilla Dean, James Kirkwood, John Davidson, Stuart Holmes, Ethel Grey Terry.
When was Under Two Flags released and how long is it?
Under Two Flags was released in 1922 with a total runtime of 1h 14m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Under Two Flags?
Under Two Flags holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).