The Desert Bride (1928 film)
The Desert Bride | |
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Directed by | Walter Lang |
Written by | Ewart Adamson |
Produced by | Harry Cohn |
Starring | Betty Compson Allan Forrest |
Cinematography | Ray June |
Edited by | Arthur Roberts |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 56 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
The Desert Bride is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by Walter Lang and starring Betty Compson and Allan Forrest.[1] The film is considered to be lost.[2]
Plot[edit]
In North Africa a French intelligence officer and his fiancée are taken prisoner by Arab Nationalists, whose leader tortures them before they are rescued by French troops.
Cast[edit]
- Betty Compson as Diane Duval
- Allan Forrest as Capt. Maurice de Florimont
- Edward Martindel as Col. Sorelle
- Otto Matieson as Kassim Ben Ali
- Roscoe Karns as Pvt. Terry
- Frank Austin as Beggar
References[edit]
- ^ Hal Erickson (2014). "The Desert Bride". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on December 22, 2014. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ^ "The Desert Bride". American Silent Feature Film Survival Database. Retrieved January 9, 2014.
Bibliography[edit]
- Parish, James & Robert & Pitts, Michael R. The Great Spy Pictures. Scarecrow Press, 1974.
External links[edit]
Categories:
- 1928 films
- 1928 drama films
- Silent American drama films
- American silent feature films
- American black-and-white films
- 1920s English-language films
- Films directed by Walter Lang
- Lost American drama films
- Columbia Pictures films
- 1928 lost films
- 1920s American films
- English-language drama films
- 1920s silent drama film stubs