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The Garden of Allah
(1927) United States of America
B&W : Nine reels
Directed by Rex Ingram
Cast: Alice Terry [Domini Enfilden], Iván Petrovich [Father Adrien], Marcel Vibert [Count Anteoni], H.H. Wright (H. Humberstone Wright) [Lord Rens], Madame Paquerette (Pâquerette) [Suzanne], Gerald Fielding [Batouch], Armand Dutertre [the priest of Beni-Mora], Ben Sadour [the sand diviner], Claude Fielding [Hadj], Rehba Bent Salah [Ayesha], Michael Powell [an English tourist], Alexander D’Arcy, Rabdah
Rex Ingram production; distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corporation [A Metro-Goldwyn Picture]. / Produced by Rex Ingram. Scenario by Willis Goldbeck, from a novel by Robert Hichens. Production supervised by Rex Ingram. Set decoration by Henri Ménessier. Chief technician, John Birkel. Assistant director, Michael Powell. Cinematography by Monroe Bennett, Lee Garmes and Marcel Lucien. Film editor, Arthur Ellis. Intertitles written by Martin Brown. / Released 2 September 1927. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The production was shot on location in North Africa. Ingram’s last film for MGM. / Silent film.
Drama.
Survival status: Print exists in the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists film archive.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Africa - Arabs - Deserts
Listing updated: 17 November 2022.
References: Eames-MGM p. 36; Weinberg-Stroheim p. xiii : ClasIm-305 p. 48 : Website-IMDb.
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