The Desert Sheik (1924)

- Directed by
- Tom Terriss
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A group of tourists traveling through the desert are captured. The film follows their ordeal and rescue.
datedsilent-eradramaticstiffepisodicstraightforwardarchaic
What happens
The Desert Sheik is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by Tom Terriss and starring Wanda Hawley, Nigel Barrie and Pedro de Cordoba. British star Stewart Rome also appears in a supporting role. The story is inspired by the 1898 novel The Tragedy of the Korosko by Arthur Conan Doyle. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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