The Bugler of Algiers (1916)

The Bugler of Algiers

1916

Drama

Synopsis

Gabrielle Picard (Elda Hall) and Pierre Dupont (Rupert Julian) are lovers in a small French village in the early 1870s; Gabrielle's brother Anatole (Kingsley Benedict) is Pierre's best friend. The two young men are called to service by their country and go to Algiers. Anatole becomes the bugler and one day when he is commanded to sound the retreat, he sounds for the troops to charge instead. Anatole becomes a hero because of his action, but when the two men make their victorious return home, they find the Picard home ransacked and Gabrielle gone.

Credits

Director

Rupert Julian

Cast

Charles K. French as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Ella Hall as Gabrielle

Florence Noar as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Harry Carter as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Kingsley Benedict as Anatole Picard

Rupert Julian as Pierre

Zoe Rae as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Crew