Shadow of Egypt is a 1924 British silent adventure film directed by Sidney Morgan and starring Carlyle Blackwell, Alma Taylor and Milton Rosmer.[1] A European adventurer tries to steal from an ancient Egyptian tomb, only to become afflicted by a mysterious curse.[2]
Shadow of Egypt | |
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Directed by | Sidney Morgan |
Written by | Norma Lorimer (novel) Sidney Morgan |
Starring | Carlyle Blackwell Alma Taylor Milton Rosmer Joan Morgan |
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Distributed by | Astra-National |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
The film was shot on location around Cairo in Egypt.
The Shadow of Egypt is based on Norma Lorimer's 1923 novel of the same name.
Cast
edit- Carlyle Blackwell as Sheik Hanan
- Alma Taylor as Lilian Westcott
- Milton Rosmer as Harold Westcott
- Joan Morgan as Princess Moonface
- Arthur Walcott as Abdallah
- Charles Levey as Yusef
- John F. Hamilton as Apollo
References
edit- ^ "Shadow of Egypt (1924)". IMDb. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
- ^ "The Shadow of Egypt (1924)". BFI. Archived from the original on 18 January 2009. Retrieved 24 June 2017.