The Devil Dancer

The Devil Dancer

1927
1h 13m
5.0

5.0/10

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"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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Samuel Goldwyn Productions
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language

Quick Facts

Release Date November 3, 1927
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0017806

Cast

Gilda Gray
Gilda Gray

Takla (The Devil Dancer)

Clive Brook
Clive Brook

Stephen Athelstan

Anne Schaefer
Anne Schaefer

Tana (as Ann Schaeffer)

Serge Temoff
Serge Temoff

Beppo

Michael Vavitch
Michael Vavitch

Hassim

Sôjin Kamiyama
Sôjin Kamiyama

Sadik Lama (as Sojin)

Claire Du Brey
Claire Du Brey

Audrey

Albert Conti
Albert Conti

Arnold Guthrie

Anna May Wong
Anna May Wong

Sada

Martha Mattox
Martha Mattox

Isabel

Kalla Pasha
Kalla Pasha

Toy

James B. Leong
James B. Leong

The Grand Lama

Key Crew

Fred Niblo
Director
Alice D.G. Miller
Writer
Samuel Goldwyn
Producer