Over the Top
"NOT ONE GRUESOME, HORRIBLE OR NERVE RACKING SCENE IN IT'S 8 REELS."
Originally released in 1918. Over the Top is a drama/war film. directed by Wilfrid North.
Starring Arthur Guy Empey, Lois Meredith, and James Morrison
Synopsis
The film is based on a book of the same name by Arthur Guy Empey, detailing his service as an American volunteer with the British Army on the Western Front.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Arthur Guy Empey
as Sergeant James Garrison 'Garry' Owen
Lois Meredith
as Helen Lloyd
James Morrison
as Albert Lloyd
Arthur Donaldson
as Friederich von Emden
Julia Swayne Gordon
as Mrs. Wagner
Mary Maurice
as Mrs. Margaret McNeal
Betty Blythe
as Madame Arnot
Nellie Anderson
as Sonia
William Calhoun
as Thomas Waldron
William H. Stucky
as Geoffry Blake
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- XX
Production Companies
- Vitagraph Company of America
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Over the Top about?
The film is based on a book of the same name by Arthur Guy Empey, detailing his service as an American volunteer with the British Army on the Western Front.
Who directed Over the Top?
Over the Top was directed by Wilfrid North.
How long is Over the Top?
Over the Top has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Over the Top released?
Over the Top was released on March 31, 1918 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Over the Top?
The main cast of Over the Top includes Arthur Guy Empey, Lois Meredith, James Morrison, Arthur Donaldson, Julia Swayne Gordon.