A Romance of Old Baghdad
1922 film
- March 1922 (1922-03)
A Romance of Old Baghdad is a 1922 British silent drama film directed by Kenelm Foss and starring Matheson Lang, Manora Thew and Roy Travers.[1] It is an adaptation of the novel Miss Haroun al Rashid by Jessie Douglas Kerruish. In nineteenth century Mesopotamia a series of romantic entanglements ensue. The Hollywood actress Evelyn Brent was originally intended to star but did not ultimately appear in the finished film.[2]
Cast
- Matheson Lang as Prince Omar
- Manora Thew as Sourna
- Roy Travers as Harvey P. Wilbur
- Henry Victor as Horne Jerningham
- George Bellamy as General Walters
- Barbara Everest as Mrs Jocelyn
- A. Harding Steerman as Mr Jocelyn
- Douglas Munro as Abdul Bey
- Clyne Dacia as Rathia
- George Foley as Kadi
- Rolf Leslie as Haji
- Victor McLaglen as Miski
- Jack Minister as Piers Blessington
- Lorna Rathbone as Evelyn Jerningham
- Beatie Olna Travers as Salti
References
Bibliography
- Kear, Lynn & King, James. Evelyn Brent: The Life and Films of Hollywood's Lady Crook. McFarland & Co, 2009.
External links
- A Romance of Old Baghdad at IMDb
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Films directed by Kenelm Foss
- A Peep Behind the Scenes (1918)
- A Little Bit of Fluff (1919)
- I Will (1919)
- Fancy Dress (1919)
- The Breed of the Treshams (1920)
- A Bachelor Husband (1920)
- The Glad Eye (1920)
- The Headmaster (1921)
- The Double Event (1921)
- The Street of Adventure (1921)
- Cherry Ripe (1921)
- The Wonderful Year (1921)
- No. 5 John Street (1921)
- All Roads Lead to Calvary (1921)
- The House of Peril (1922)
- Dicky Monteith (1922)
- A Romance of Old Baghdad (1922)
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