The Lost Battalion
The Lost Battalion (1919)
And he told them to go to hell
Starring Robert Alexander, George McMurtry, Charles W. Whittlesey
Directed by Burton L. King
World War I, October 1918. The more than 500 men of the 77th Infantry Division of the United States Army, who have been recruited in New York City and trained in Yaphank, are sent to France, to help break down the German defenses located in the Argonne forest…

Runtime: 100 min.     Rating: 4.0     DVD
Languages: No Language
Countries: United States of America
Genres: Drama,History,War
Keywords: new york city,france,world war i,based on a true story,historical re-enactment,trench warfare
Cast
   Major-General Robert Alexander
   Major George McMurtry
   Lt. Col. Charles W. Whittlesey
   Captain William J. Cullen
   Lt. Arthur F. McKeogh
   Lt. Augustus Kaiser
   Private Jack Hershkowitz
   Corporal Philip Cepaglia
   Sergeant Herman J. Bergasse
   Private J. J. Munson
   Private Abraham Krotoshinisky
   The Kicker
   Harry Merwin
   Nancy Bristol
   The Stenographer
   The Landlady
   The Burglar
   The Burglar's Mother
   The Girl Next Door
   The Bowery Man
   Richard Merwin (uncredited)