
The Arab
1924-07-13 · 70 min · ★ 6.7
Jamil, a soldier in the Bedouin defense forces during a war between Syria and Turkey, deserts his regiment but later returns to save children of a missionary’s orphanage who are at risk of being enslaved or killed by the Turks.
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- Directors
- Rex Ingram
- Production companies
- Metro-Goldwyn Pictures Corporation
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Ramon NovarroJamil Abdullah Azam
Alice TerryMary Hilbert
Max MaxudianThe Governor
Paul VermoyalIphraim
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