White Hands (1922)
Sea captain "Hurricane" Hardy searches for treasure in the Sahara Desert and encounters Helen Maitland, the last remaining member of a missionary group. He offers her protection and carries her to the coast, with the intention of claiming her for himself when she recuperates. At a rundown seacoast hotel, Helen befriends Ralph Alden, a young man fighting off addiction and despair, as well as a three-year-old orphan named "Peroxide" whom Leon Roche, the proprietor, is rearing.
- Date of release
- 1922-01-09
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Lambert Hillyer
Casting
- Hobart Bosworth — 'Hurricane' Hardy
- Robert McKim — Leon Roche
- Freeman Wood — Ralph Alden
- Muriel Frances Dana — Peroxide
- Elinor Fair — Helen Maitland
- George O'Brien — Sailor
- Al Kaufman — 'Grouch' Murphy
- Elena Jurado — Local Arabian woman (uncredited)
Interesting facts
White Hands is a 1922 American Melodrama film directed by Lambert Hillyer that was set in Algeria but filmed in a Studio in San Mateo, California and the Pacific beaches in San Francisco, California. The film stars Hobart Bosworth, Robert McKim, and Freeman Wood.
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