The Last Remake of Beau Geste

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Summary:
Beau Geste, the classic adventure story of a young man's dangerous journeys as part of the French Foreign Legion, becomes the subject of broad parody in this slapstick comedy. The original tale, best known to film lovers from William Wellman's 1939 classic, tells of several brothers who join the Foreign Legion after claiming responsibility for the mysterious disappearance of an inv... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Ann-Margret - (Lady Flavia Geste)
Marty Feldman - (Digby Geste)
Michael York - (Beau Geste)
Peter Ustinov - (Sgt. Markov)
James Earl Jones - (Abdul)
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Review:
There are a number of very funny moments in The Last Remake of Beau Geste, some so amusing that it makes the viewer regret that the film as a whole is just barely adequate. As might be expected, given director/writer/star Marty Feldman's appearances in Young Frankenstein and Silent Movie, Geste's humor is very much in the Mel Brook... Continue >>

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