
Film
The Devil Dancer
1927· NR· 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.”
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.
1927-11-03
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorFred Niblo
WriterAlice D.G. Miller
ProducerSamuel Goldwyn
Director of PhotographyGeorge Barnes
EditorViola Lawrence
Full cast & crew (16 cast · 10 crew)
Details
Released1927-11-03
Runtime1h 13m · NR
StatusReleased
StudiosSamuel Goldwyn Productions
LanguagesNo Language
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating5.7/10 · 3 votes
Original languageen
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