Sahara Love

1926 film

  • A.L. Vincent (novel)
  • Geoffrey H. Malins
Starring
  • Marie Colette
  • Jean Dehelly
  • Sybil Rhoda
  • Edward O'Neill
Production
companies
  • Stoll Pictures
  • Espanola
Distributed byStoll Pictures
Release date
  • March 1926 (1926-03)
Running time
7,000 feet[1]Countries
  • Spain
  • United Kingdom
Languages
  • Silent
  • English intertitles

Sahara Love is a 1926 British-Spanish silent drama film directed by Sinclair Hill and starring Marie Colette, Jean Dehelly and Sybil Rhoda.[2] It was based on a novel by A.L. Vincent. The production company held a competition, the winner of which was given a leading role in the film.[3]

Synopsis

Eleanor Vallance turns down Hugh Trevor for another man. After travelling with her new husband to Algiers she discovers he is a violent bully.

Cast

  • Marie Colette - Eleanor Vallance
  • Jean Dehelly - Hugh Trevor
  • Sybil Rhoda - Melody Rourke
  • Edward O'Neill - Sir Max Drake
  • Gordon Hopkirk - Sheik

References

  1. ^ Low p.442
  2. ^ "Sahara Love (1926)". BFI. Archived from the original on 13 February 2009. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  3. ^ Bell & Williams p.20

Bibliography

  • Bell, Melanie & Williams, Melanie. British Women's Cinema. Routledge, 2010.
  • Low, Rachel. The History of British Film: Volume IV, 1918–1929. Routledge, 1997.
  • Sahara Love at IMDb
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