His First Command
1929 film
- December 28, 1929 (1929-12-28)
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His First Command is a 1929 American pre-Code comedy action film directed by Gregory La Cava and starring William Boyd, Dorothy Sebastian and Gavin Gordon.[1] Location shooting took place at Fort Riley in Kansas. The film featured color sequences in Multicolor.
Synopsis
A playboy falls in love with the daughter of the commandant of an American post. He enlists in order to be close to her, but soon finds that his manners irritate the other soldiers.
Cast
- William Boyd as Terry Culver
- Dorothy Sebastian as Judy Gaylord
- Gavin Gordon as Lt. Freddie Allen
- Helen Parrish as Jane Sargent
- Alphonse Ethier as Col. Gaylord
- Howard Hickman as Maj. Hall
- Paul Hurst as Sgt. Westbrook
- Jules Cowles as Cpl. Jones
- Rose Tapley as Mrs. Pike
- Mabel Van Buren as Mrs. Sargent
- Charles R. Moore as Homer
References
- ^ Munden p.352
Bibliography
- Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.
External links
- His First Command at IMDb
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Films directed by Gregory La Cava
- His Nibs (1921)
- The New School Teacher (1924)
- Restless Wives (1924)
- Womanhandled (1925)
- Let's Get Married (1926)
- Say It Again (1926)
- So's Your Old Man (1926)
- Paradise for Two (1927)
- Running Wild (1927)
- Tell It to Sweeney (1927)
- The Gay Defender (1927)
- Feel My Pulse (1928)
- Half a Bride (1928)
- Big News (1929)
- Saturday's Children (1929)
- His First Command (1929)
- Laugh and Get Rich (1931)
- Smart Woman (1931)
- Symphony of Six Million (1932)
- The Age of Consent (1932)
- The Half-Naked Truth (1932)
- Gabriel Over the White House (1933)
- Bed of Roses (1933)
- Gallant Lady (1934)
- What Every Woman Knows (1934)
- The Affairs of Cellini (1934)
- Private Worlds (1935)
- She Married Her Boss (1935)
- My Man Godfrey (1936)
- Stage Door (1937)
- Fifth Avenue Girl (1939)
- Primrose Path (1940)
- Unfinished Business (1941)
- Lady in a Jam (1942)
- Living in a Big Way (1947)
- One Touch of Venus (1948)
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