Monday, April 23, 2012
4 great World War I films
All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)The film begins with a scene at a German high school, where a teacher is talking about the virtues of serving the fatherland.The boys eagerly step up to join the army. Midway into their training, they are shifted to the frontlines. Paul (Lew Ayres), one of the youngsters, watches his friends die, spends a night in a pit trying to save the life of a French soldier who he stabbed, and eventually gets injured and is sent home on furlough.Back home he sees his
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