A Romance of Old Baghdad
A Romance of Old Baghdad | |
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Directed by | Kenelm Foss |
Based on | by |
Starring | Matheson Lang Manora Thew Roy Travers |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Astra Films |
Release date | March 1922 |
Country | United Kingdom |
A Romance of Old Baghdad is a 1922 British silent drama film directed by Kenelm Foss and starring Matheson Lang, Manora Thew and Roy Travers.[1] It is an adaptation of the novel by . In nineteenth century Mesopotamia a series of romantic entanglements ensue. The Hollywood actress Evelyn Brent was originally intended to star but did not ultimately appear in the finished film.[2]
Cast[]
- Matheson Lang as Prince Omar
- Manora Thew as Sourna
- Roy Travers as Harvey P. Wilbur
- Henry Victor as Horne Jerningham
- George Bellamy as General Walters
- Barbara Everest as Mrs Jocelyn
- A. Harding Steerman as Mr Jocelyn
- Douglas Munro as Abdul Bey
- as Rathia
- George Foley as Kadi
- Rolf Leslie as Haji
- Victor McLaglen as Miski
- as Piers Blessington
- as Evelyn Jerningham
- as Salti
References[]
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 23 October 2012. Retrieved 4 May 2011.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ Kear & King p.19
Bibliography[]
- Kear, Lynn & King, James. Evelyn Brent: The Life and Films of Hollywood's Lady Crook. McFarland & Co, 2009.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1922 films
- 1922 romantic drama films
- 1920s historical romance films
- British films
- British romantic drama films
- British silent feature films
- Films based on British novels
- Films directed by Kenelm Foss
- Films set in Baghdad
- British black-and-white films
- British historical romance films
- Silent British film stubs
- 1920s romantic drama film stubs