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The Desert Bride

(1928)

March 26, 1928 0h 57m
55%
TMDB Score

Overview

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.

Walter Lang

Director

Top Billed Cast

BC

Betty Compson

Diane Duval

AF

Allan Forrest

Capt. Maurice de Florimont

EM

Edward Martindel

Col. Sorelle

OM

Otto Matieson

Kassim Ben Ali

RK

Roscoe Karns

Pvt. Terry

FA

Frank Austin

Beggar

CD

Charles Darvas

Legionaire Officer (uncredited)

HS

Harry Semels

Kassim’s Henchman (uncredited)