She Goes to War (1929)
Romance cradled amidst bursting shells and the havoc in frontline trenches.
Genre : War, Drama
Runtime : 50M
Director : Henry King
Synopsis
A young woman disguises herself as a man and follows her fiancéé into the trenches during World War I to find out what war is really like.
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