Percival C. Wren

British author

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“Beau Geste”

  • Still from the 1939 film adaptation of Beau Geste, starring (from left) Ray Milland (as John Geste), Gary Cooper (Beau Geste), and Robert Preston (Digby Geste) and directed by William A. Wellman.
    In Beau Geste

    …the French Foreign Legion by Percival C. Wren, published in 1924.

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  • Still from the 1939 film adaptation of Beau Geste, starring (from left) Ray Milland (as John Geste), Gary Cooper (Beau Geste), and Robert Preston (Digby Geste) and directed by William A. Wellman.
    In Beau Geste

    …novel Beau Geste (1924) by Percival C. Wren. The work is probably best known through its three film adaptations and a BBC television miniseries.

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