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The Devil Dancer

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

1927-11-03
5
en 73m
DramaRomance
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.

Director

Fred Niblo

Story

Harry Hervey

Set Designer

Harold Grieve

Set Designer

Willy Pogany

Writer

Alice D.G. Miller

Assistant Director

H. Bruce Humberstone

silent film lost film

Status

Released

Countries

  • United States of America

Companies

  • Samuel Goldwyn Productions