

The Fortieth Door
1924-05-25 · 200 min · ★ 8.0
Aimee is a young girl betrothed to a rascal, Hamid Bey. An American archeologist, Jack Ryder, arrives to help the girl escape ending up in Bey's harem, but it takes the boy ten episodes to finally succeed.
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- George B. Seitz
- Production companies
- Pathé Exchange
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Allene RayAimee
Bruce GordonJack Ryder
Anna May WongZira
Frankie MannJimmy Jeffries
Frank LackteenHamid Bey
Lillian GaleMiriam
Bernard SiegelTew Fick Pasha
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