The Devil Dancer

5.0
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Run time: 73 min
  • Premiere: 1927. November 3.

An 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

Sôjin Kamiyama

Sadik Lama (as Sojin)

Anne Schaefer

Tana (as Ann Schaeffer)

Albert Conti

Arnold Guthrie

James B. Leong

The Grand Lama

Barbara Tennant

The White Woman

Art

Willy Pogany

Set Designer

Harold Grieve

Set Designer

Camera

Thomas Brannigan

Director of Photography

George Barnes

Director of Photography

Directing

Fred Niblo

Director

H. Bruce Humberstone

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Samuel Goldwyn

Producer

Writing

Art

Willy Pogany

Set Designer

Harold Grieve

Set Designer

Camera

Thomas Brannigan

Director of Photography

George Barnes

Director of Photography

Directing

Fred Niblo

Director

H. Bruce Humberstone

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Samuel Goldwyn

Producer

Writing