The Desert Sheik
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Tom Terriss
Director
Wanda Hawley
Corinne Adams
Nigel Barrie
Major Egerton
Pedro De Cordoba
Prince Ibrahim
Edith Craig
Miss Adams
Arthur Cullen
Sir Charles Roden
Film Details
Release Date
Jul
21,
1924
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
Truart Film Corp.
Distribution Company
Film Booking Offices of America
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Based on the novel A Desert Drama, Being The Tragedy of the Korosko by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (London, 1898).
Synopsis
At the time Corinne Adams, an American girl, arrives in Egypt, Major Egerton, who is suffering from a terminal illness, goes to Cairo with some English friends. They meet and fall in love. During a trip into the desert, the party is attacked by Bedouins, the women are captured, and Egerton is struck down and left for dead. All are rescued by British troops, while Egerton is cured by a dervish's blow and is free to declare himself to Corinne.
Director
Tom Terriss
Director
Cast
Wanda Hawley
Corinne Adams
Nigel Barrie
Major Egerton
Pedro De Cordoba
Prince Ibrahim
Edith Craig
Miss Adams
Arthur Cullen
Sir Charles Roden
Stewart Rome
The Reverend Roden
Douglas Munro
Mansoor
Percy Standing
Stephen Belmont
Cyril Smith
Lord Howard Cecil
Hamed El Gabrey
Emir, Desert Sheik
Crew
Film Details
Release Date
Jul
21,
1924
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
Truart Film Corp.
Distribution Company
Film Booking Offices of America
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Based on the novel A Desert Drama, Being The Tragedy of the Korosko by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (London, 1898).
