Across the Atlantic (1928)
Overview
Brothers Hugh and Dan Clayton are both in love with Phyllis, their father's secretary. She finally chooses Hugh, and they marry before he joins the army and is sent overseas as a fighter pilot. He is shot down in a dogfight, crashes and loses his memory and drifts around Europe. Years go by, and Phyllis decides to try to find him in France before consenting to marry Dan, who still loves her. Complications ensue.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.857 |
Directed By
Howard Bretherton
Crew
Harvey Gates
Henry Blanke
Barney McGill
John Ransom
Howard Bretherton
TOP CAST
Monte Blue
Hugh Clayton
Edna Murphy
Phyllis Jones
Burr McIntosh
John Clayton
Robert Ober
Dan Clayton
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