The Gaieties of the Squadron (French: Les gaîtés de l'escadron) is a 1913 French silent comedy film directed by Joseph Faivre and Maurice Tourneur and starring Edmond Duquesne, Henry Roussel and Henri Gouget.Waldman p.7 It is a military-based farce adapted from the popular play by Georges Courteline. Tourneur later remade it as a sound film Fun in the Barracks (1932).
Plot The life of disorderly soldiers in the barracks dealing with daily routines.
Cast Edmond Duquesne as Capitaine Hurtulet Henry Roussel as Le général Henri Gouget as L'adjudant Flick Pierre Delmonde Maurice de Féraudy Charles Krauss Fernande Petit Polaire
References
Bibliography Waldman, Harry. Maurice Tourneur: The Life and Films. McFarland, 2001.
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