The read
It runs a compact 57m.
Synopsis
Captain Maurice de Florimont, a French Army intelligence officer, is captured by Arab nationalists while on an espionage mission. His sweetheart Diane Duval is also taken prisoner. Both are tortured by Kassim Ben Ali, leader of the Arab nationalists, but they refuse to divulge any information. They are finally rescued by French troops who storm the fortress and kill Kassim.
Ratings
IMDb6.2/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Walter LangDirector
Cast
- Betty CompsonDiane Duval
- Allan ForrestCapt. Maurice de Florimont
- Edward MartindelCol. Sorelle
- Otto MatiesonKassim Ben Ali
- Roscoe KarnsPvt. Terry
- Frank AustinBeggar
- Charles DarvasLegionaire Officer (uncredited)
- Harry SemelsKassim’s Henchman (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
silent film