Desert Nights (1929)
Jewel thieves pull a heist on a diamond mining operation in Africa and take the foreman hostage before escaping into the Kalahari Desert, but when they get lost, the foreman must take charge and save them.
- Date of release
- 1929-03-09
- TMDB
- 5.4 / 10 (15)
- Runtime
- 1h 2m
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama
- Director
- William Nigh
Casting
- John Gilbert — Hugh Rand
- Ernest Torrence — Steve
- Mary Nolan — Diana
- Claude King — The Real Lord Stonehill
Interesting facts
- Filmed in: California
Desert Nights is a 1929 American synchronized sound adventure/romantic drama film starring John Gilbert, Ernest Torrence, and Mary Nolan. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using both the sound-on-disc and sound-on-film process. Directed by William Nigh, the film was the last film without audible dialogue featuring John Gilbert.
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