Behind the Front (film)

Behind the Front
Theatrical poster
Directed byA. Edward Sutherland
Written byMonte Brice (adaptation)
Ethel Doherty (screenplay)
Based onThe Spoils of War
by Hugh Wiley
Produced byAdolph Zukor
Jesse Lasky
StarringWallace Beery
Raymond Hatton
CinematographyCharles P. Boyle
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • February 22, 1926 (1926-02-22)
Running time
6 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)
1925 advertisements

Behind the Front is a 1926 American silent war comedy film directed by A. Edward Sutherland and starring Wallace Beery and Raymond Hatton. It was produced by Famous Players–Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures.[1][2] The film was based on the novel The Spoils of War by Hugh Wiley.[3]

  1. ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Behind the Front
  2. ^ Progressive Silent Film List: Behind the Front at silentera.com
  3. ^ "Hugh Wiley Biography".