The Devil Dancer (1927)

11/03/1927 (US) • 1h 13m

Drama, Romance

Two men fought for the Devil Dancer. One to hold what he had bought- the other to win the love he sought.

Overview

An English explorer disturbed by the practices of an isolated tribe attempts to rescue a native girl he has become fascinated with. THE DEVIL DANCER was highly praised at time of release for its exquisite cinematography, especially in the use of light and shadow. The film received an Academy Award nomination in this category. Sadly, it is among the lost. No prints or negatives are known to survive.

Top Billed Cast

Gilda Gray

Takla (The Devil Dancer)

Clive Brook

Stephen Athelstan

Anne Schaefer

Tana (as Ann Schaeffer)

Sôjin Kamiyama

Sadik Lama (as Sojin)

Albert Conti

Arnold Guthrie


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Status

Released

Original Language

No Language

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

silent film

lost film

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