Under the Black Eagle

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Under the Black Eagle

"An epic of the dogs of war, packed with romance and action."

1928

0h 50m

5.0(3 votes)

Drama

War

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A German Shepherd Dog and the people he loves are entangled in World War One.

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6 members

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Ralph Forbes

Karl von Zorn

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Marceline Day

Margarta

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Flash the Dog

The Dog

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Bert Roach

Hans Schmidt

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William Fairbanks

Ulrich Muller

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Marc MacDermott

Col. Luden

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