When the Desert Calls (1922)
British bank cashier Eldred Caldwell lives with his wife on the edge of the Arabian desert. One day a man named Richard Manners appears at their doorstep. He has some incriminating information about Eldred, who is so devastated he disappears, an apparent suicide. His wife flees into the desert, with Manners in hot pursuit. She is taken in by an unlikely rescuer and years later, after she becomes a nurse when World War I ends, she makes a startling discovery.
- Date of release
- 1922-10-08
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Ray C. Smallwood
Casting
- Violet Heming — Louise Caldwell
- Robert Frazer — Eldred Caldwell
- Sheldon Lewis — Richard Manners
- Huntley Gordon — Dr. Thorpe
- J. Barney Sherry — Lt. Col. Potter
- Julia Swayne Gordon — The White Angel
- Tammany Young — British Tommy
- David Wall — Frank Warren, U.S. Consul
- Nick Thompson — Nazim
Interesting facts
When the Desert Calls is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by Ray C. Smallwood and starring Violet Heming, Robert Frazer and Huntley Gordon.
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