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The Road Back

FAREWELL WESTERN FRONT - HAIL YOUTH...AND LOVE!

6.7/ 1019371h 40m

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At the end of the Great War, German soldiers return home to find the social fabric and civil order disintegrating as communist gangs roam the streets, and food and jobs become scarce. Riots and massacres lead the erstwhile average men to become cynical and desperate.

Directed by James Whale

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John 'Dusty' King

John 'Dusty' King

Ernst

Richard Cromwell

Richard Cromwell

Ludwig

Slim Summerville

Slim Summerville

Tjaden

Andy Devine

Andy Devine

Willy

Barbara Read

Barbara Read

Lucy

Louise Fazenda

Louise Fazenda

Angelina

Noah Beery Jr.

Noah Beery Jr.

Wessling

Maurice Murphy

Maurice Murphy

Albert