Date and Time
- Sunday, Nov 15, 2026 6:30pm
Details
100th Anniversary | New 4K Restoration | Intro by film historian Farran Smith Nehme | Live musical accompaniment by Andrew Earle Simpson
Two American Marines (Victor McLaglen and Edmund Lowe) battle over women around the world, starting with good-time girl “Shanghai Mabel” (Phyllis Haver). When they reach France during World War I, their boisterous competition is redirected toward a French innkeeper’s fiery daughter, Charmaine (Dolores Del Río). Their coarse rivalry gives way to the horrors of war with an extended battle sequence that balances male camaraderie against the human toll of battle. WHAT PRICE GLORY is perhaps the most foul-mouthed silent film in history — a delight for lip-readers — with the two Marines’ salty language amusingly paraphrased in polite intertitles
