The Blue Eagle
Encyclopedia
The Blue Eagle is a 1926 action film
directed by John Ford
. Prints of the film exist in the Library of Congress
film archive and in the UCLA Film and Television Archive
.
Action film
Action film is a film genre where one or more heroes is thrust into a series of challenges that require physical feats, extended fights and frenetic chases...
directed by John Ford
John Ford
John Ford was an American film director. He was famous for both his westerns such as Stagecoach, The Searchers, and The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, and adaptations of such classic 20th-century American novels as The Grapes of Wrath...
. Prints of the film exist in the Library of Congress
Library of Congress
The Library of Congress is the research library of the United States Congress, de facto national library of the United States, and the oldest federal cultural institution in the United States. Located in three buildings in Washington, D.C., it is the largest library in the world by shelf space and...
film archive and in the UCLA Film and Television Archive
UCLA Film and Television Archive
The UCLA Film and Television Archive is an internationally renowned visual arts organization focused on the preservation, study, and appreciation of film and television, based at the University of California, Los Angeles. It holds more than 220,000 film and television titles and 27 million feet of...
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Cast
- George O'Brien - George Darcy
- Janet GaynorJanet GaynorJanet Gaynor was an American actress and painter.One of the most popular actresses of the silent film era, in 1928 Gaynor became the first winner of the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performances in three films: Seventh Heaven , Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans and Street Angel...
- Rose Kelly - William Russell - Big Tim Ryan
- Margaret LivingstonMargaret LivingstonMargaret Livingston was an American film actress, most notable for her work during the silent film era....
- Mrs. Mary Rohan - Robert EdesonRobert EdesonRobert Edeson was an American movie and stage actor of the silent era. Edeson got his first boost in movies in 1914 when he starred in the Cecil B...
- Chaplain Regan, aka Father Joe - Philip Ford - Limpy Darcy (as Phillip Ford)
- David Butler - Nick 'Dizzy' Galvani
- Lew Short - Sergeant Kelly
- Ralph SipperlyRalph SipperlyRalph Wilson Sipperly was a comic and character actor who appeared in ten films between 1923 and 1927. His most notable portrayal was as the barber in the Academy Award winning film Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans ....
- Slats 'Dip' Mulligan - Jerry Madden - Baby Tom
- Jack Herrick - 'On Da Nose' Sailor (uncredited)
- Jack PennickJack PennickJack Pennick was an American film actor. After working as a gold miner as a young man, he appeared in over 140 films between 1926 and 1962. Pennick was a leading member of the informal John Ford Stock Company, appearing in dozens of the director's films...
- Ship's crewman (uncredited) - Charles Sullivan - Sailor Giving George Boxing Gloves (uncredited)
- Harry TenbrookHarry TenbrookHarry Tenbrook born Henry Olaf Hansen, was a Norwegian-born American film actor. He appeared in some 332 films between 1911 and 1960. A favorite of John Ford, Tenbrook was a prominent member of the John Ford Stock Company...
- Bascom, a Stoker (uncredited)