All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)

Zasu Pitts, Lew Ayres, Fred Zinnemann

This is an English language film (made in America) adapted from a novel by German author Erich Maria Remarque. The film follows a group of German schoolboys, talked into enlisting at the beginning of World War 1 by their jingoistic teacher. The story is told entirely through the experiences of the y