United States / Feb 13, 1928 / NR
Big as the Heart of Humanity!
1h 36min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A family saga in which three of a Bavarian widow's sons go to war for Germany and the fourth goes to America, Germany's eventual opponent. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with L'Imaginne Ritrovato and Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation in 1999.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Albert Gran | The Postman |
| Frank Reicher | The Schoolmaster |
| Archduke Leopold of Austria | A Captain |
| Ferdinand Schumann-Heink | A Staff Sergeant |
| Jack Pennick | The Iceman |
| John Wayne |
Genres
WarDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Four Sons |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, No Language |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Fox Film Corporation |
| Release date | 13 febbraio 1928 |
| Production | John Ford |
| Writer | I.A.R. Wylie, Herman Bing, Philip Klein |
| Editing | Margaret Clancey |
| Cinematography | Charles G. Clarke, George Schneiderman |
| Assistant directors | R.L. Hough, Edward O'Fearna, John Ford |
| Camera operators | Charles G. Clarke, George Schneiderman |
| Additional photography | Charles G. Clarke, George Schneiderman |
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| Music | Carli Elinor, Erno Rapee |
| Sound | Carli Elinor, Erno Rapee |
| Costume design | Kathleen Kay |
| Makeup | Kathleen Kay |
| Hairstyling | Kathleen Kay |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Sweden / Sep 03, 1928 / 15
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