Cinematic background from Beau Geste 1939 - When three brothers join the Foreign Legion to escape a troubled past, they find themselves trapped under the command of a sadistic sergeant deep in the scorching Sahara. Now the brothers must fight for their lives as they plot mutiny against tyranny and defend a desert fortress against a brutal enemy.
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A man and a woman standing next to each other in front of a building; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A black - and - white photo of two men standing in front of an open door; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A black and white photo of a woman sitting at a piano in front of two men; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A group of men in uniforms are standing in a line; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A black and white photo of a man walking up a staircase; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A black and white photo of a group of men in uniform; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – Black and white photograph of a man wearing a hat; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A group of young men standing next to each other; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A black and white photo of a group of men on a hill; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A black and white photo of a desert landscape; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A man in a military uniform with a hat on; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A group of people riding horses through the desert; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A man in a military uniform standing next to a tree; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A young boy in a suit and tie looking to his left; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A black and white photo of a line of men in uniform; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A man climbing up the side of a castle wall; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A black and white photo of people in the sand dunes; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A man and a woman standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A black and white photo of men sitting at a table; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A black and white photo of a man sitting at a bar; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A man standing in front of a staircase in an ornate room; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A black and white photo of a line of men in uniform; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A group of men sitting at a table with plates of food in front of them; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A black - and - white photo of a woman with curly hair; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A man and a woman embracing each other in a black and white photo; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A man wearing a hat and a uniform; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A man and a woman sitting at a table in front of a lamp; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A group of three men in tuxedos standing next to each other in front of a staircase; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A man and a woman walking down a set of stairs; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A black and white photo of a man reading a piece of paper; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A black and white photo of a man holding a baseball bat; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – An aerial view of an old castle with stairs leading up to it; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A black and white photo of a group of men in period dress; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A black - and - white photo of a castle in the middle of the desert; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – Black and white photograph of a group of men; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A man and a woman embracing each other; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – Black and white photograph of people on a hill; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A black and white photo of a man in a military uniform; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A black and white photo of a man wearing a hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A couple of men riding on the backs of horses; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A black and white photo of a woman in a suit; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A black and white photo of a woman sitting at a table; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A black and white photo of a man in a robe standing in front of an open door; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A black and white photo of a man in a military uniform; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A man riding a horse through the sand dunes; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A black - and - white photo of two masks in a doorway; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A black and white photo of two ships in the water; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – An old photo of a man in a military uniform; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A couple of men standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A black and white photo of a man holding a gun; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A black and white photo of men working in a factory; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – An older woman is holding an envelope in her hands; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A woman walking down a hall way in a dress; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A man and a woman standing next to each other holding papers; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A young man in a suit and tie; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Beau Geste” (1939), directed by William A. Wellman – A black and white photo of a long line of men; Wide shot, High angle