The Enemy (1928)
96 mins | Melodrama | 18 February 1928
Director:
Fred NibloWriter:
Willis GoldbeckCinematographer:
Oliver MarshEditor:
Margaret BoothProduction Company:
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp.The Mar 1927 Photoplay announced that Victor Seastrom would be directing The Enemy, and that Lars Hansen would costar with Lillian Gish. However, neither Seastrom nor Hansen was involved in the final production.
Published copyright information showing that the film has sound has not been verified. ...
The Mar 1927 Photoplay announced that Victor Seastrom would be directing The Enemy, and that Lars Hansen would costar with Lillian Gish. However, neither Seastrom nor Hansen was involved in the final production.
Published copyright information showing that the film has sound has not been verified.
Young Austrians Carl Behrend and Pauli Arndt marry as the World War breaks out. Carl is drafted immediately. Pauli and her baby nearly starve to death when her grandfather, a professor, loses his job for speaking out against war. Carl is reported killed en route home for a 10-day furlough, and the baby dies in spite of Pauli's resorting to prostitution to keep him alive. Eventually, Carl does return from the war, Arndt is reinstated, and happiness is restored to the unfortunate ...
Young Austrians Carl Behrend and Pauli Arndt marry as the World War breaks out. Carl is drafted immediately. Pauli and her baby nearly starve to death when her grandfather, a professor, loses his job for speaking out against war. Carl is reported killed en route home for a 10-day furlough, and the baby dies in spite of Pauli's resorting to prostitution to keep him alive. Eventually, Carl does return from the war, Arndt is reinstated, and happiness is restored to the unfortunate family.
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