That made him a few years older than the average soldier in the first world war, but a youthful prodigy as far as film-makers are concerned. Then he loses his rag at a shellshocked soldier, because he doesn't believe in shellshock and thinks sufferers are just being wimps.Īmazingly, director Stanley Kubrick was only 29 when this strikingly mature film came out.
"Ready to kill more Germans?" he asks the soldiers, all chipper as if he's proposing a Sunday afternoon game of bridge. Mireau's stroll around the trenches is a splendidly dark snapshot of the class differences between officers and men in the first world war. After some presumably self-justifying thought, he heads for the trenches to tell Colonel Dax (Kirk Douglas) to take the Anthill. "What is my ambition against that?" He is tempted, though. "I'm responsible for the lives of 8,000 men," Mireau says. The fact this is set a year before the US entered the war wouldn't necessarily stop them.) General Broulard (Adolphe Menjou) tells General Mireau (George Macready) that he must take a German position known as the Anthill. (In a rare moment of historical authenticity, Hollywood has resisted making the heroes American. The film begins on the French front in 1916. Sadly, there is currently no information available regarding Humphrey Cobb’s car collection.Kirk Douglas in Paths of Glory Photograph: Ronald Grant Archive As for Humphrey Cobb’s living situation, they maintain a low-key lifestyle in a private residence. While the exact salary and earnings are currently unknown, we are diligently working to obtain this information from reliable sources and will update it as soon as possible. Their accomplishments in this field have led to significant financial gains and opened up exciting new opportunities for growth and success. Through hard work, dedication, and exceptional talent, Humphrey Cobb has achieved great success and earned a reputation as one of the most skilled professionals in the industry. Humphrey Cobb has established a successful career in Screenwriter, which has become their primary source of income. In accordance to several reputable sources like Forbes and Business Insider, Humphrey Cobb’s estimated net worth is around $5 million. Humphrey Cobb is one of the wealthiest and most popular Screenwriter in the industry.
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