

The Devil Dancer
1927 Directed by Fred NibloAn 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.
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Gilda Gray
....................................................Takla (The Devil Dancer)

Clive Brook
....................................................Stephen Athelstan

Anne Schaefer
....................................................Tana (as Ann Schaeffer)
Serge Temoff
....................................................Beppo

Michael Vavitch
....................................................Hassim

Sôjin Kamiyama
....................................................Sadik Lama (as Sojin)

Claire Du Brey
....................................................Audrey
Director
...........................................................Fred Niblo
Producer
...........................................................Samuel Goldwyn
Writer
...........................................................Alice D.G. Miller
Assistant Director
...........................................................H. Bruce Humberstone
Story
...........................................................Harry Hervey
Editor
...........................................................Viola Lawrence
Set Designer
...........................................................Harold Grieve
Production Companies
...................................................Samuel Goldwyn Productions
Production Countries
........................................................United States of America
Spoken Languages
....................................................No Language
Genres
....................................................Drama
Romance
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