Under Two Flags

Under Two Flags

VIVE LA FRANCE! Was the dying cry of Cigarette, the mail girl of the army in Algeria

NR 1916 · 60 min · Adventure, Drama

The Legion's mascot, Cigarette falls for an Englishman, Bertie Cecil (Herbert Heyes), and when he is sentenced to a firing squad, she heroically takes the bullet herself.

Directed by J. Gordon Edwards · Written by George Edwardes-Hall

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