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No Greater Glory is a 1934 American Pre-Code allegorical anti-war film directed by Frank Borzage and based on the novel A Pál utcai fiúk by Ferenc Molnár, known in English as "The Boys of Paul Street." The film's box office performance was described as "dismal".
No Greater Glory puts you in the shoes of Abraham Lincoln or Jefferson Davis during the American Civil War. You make the great strategic, political, and economic decisions that will determine the fate of the American people for centuries to come.
No Greater Glory: Directed by Frank Borzage. With Frankie Darro, George P. Breakston, Jimmy Butler, Jackie Searl. Frail Nemecsek, a lonely boy craving belonging, idolizes charismatic Boka, leader of a gang, in an evocative depiction of youth's pain and war's senselessness.
Synopsis, historical analysis, personnel profiles, contemporary reviews, and discussion of the film No Greater Glory, released in 1934 by Columbia Pictures, starring Frankie Darro, George P. Breakston, Jimmy Butler, Jackie Searl, and Donald Haines, and directed by Frank Borzage.
His words are drowned out by a schoolteacher telling his youthful class that there is no greater glory than dying for one's country. After class, the schoolteacher chastises a group of boys for passing notes.
Jan 8, 2018 · Adapted from The Paul Street Boys, an autobiographical novel by Ferenc Molnar, GLORY is an unusually sensitive evocation of the pain of youth and the senselessness of war.
No Greater Glory is a less-than-subtle antiwar allegory about two rival street gangs of children that relies entirely on quite wooden child actors to carry the story, but true to Borzage's spirit he treats it as though it were a real conflict and manages to keep us invested despite the artifice.
