The Mighty movie poster

The Mighty

November 16, 1929 1h 12m 5.0/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 1929. The Mighty is a action/drama film. directed by John Cromwell. At just 72 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring George Bancroft, Esther Ralston, and Warner Oland

Synopsis

In this melodrama set during WWI, a gangster joins the army and is promoted to major. He then returns from war torn Europe to tell a family that their beloved son had died in his arms during a battle. The major then falls in love with the late soldier's sister and decides to accept a position in town as the new police commissioner.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 16, 1929 96 years ago
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Runtime 1h 12m 72 minutes total
User Rating 5.0/10 Mixed (2 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Paramount Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Mighty about?

In this melodrama set during WWI, a gangster joins the army and is promoted to major. He then returns from war torn Europe to tell a family that their beloved son had died in his arms during a batt...

Who directed The Mighty?

The Mighty was directed by John Cromwell.

How long is The Mighty?

The Mighty has a runtime of 1 hours and 12 minutes (72 minutes total).

When was The Mighty released?

The Mighty was released on November 16, 1929 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Mighty?

The main cast of The Mighty includes George Bancroft, Esther Ralston, Warner Oland, Raymond Hatton, Dorothy Revier.