The Mighty

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.

• WWI Melodrama
• Gangster Redemption
• Romantic Drama
• Post-War Narrative
• Early Cinema
• Hero's Journey
• Small-Town Drama
• Emotional Core
• Historical Setting