A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2025 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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	Bebe Daniels (center). Photograph: Silent Era image collection.

Cast: Bebe Daniels [Zaida], Richard Arlen [Captain Colton], William Powell [Kada], Josephine Dunn [Wanda Fowler], James Bradbury Jr. [Jerry], Billy Franey [Joe], Paul McAllister [Sheik Yusiff Ben Hamad], Al Fremont [the major]

Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by Lloyd Corrigan and Grover Jones, from a screen story by John McDermott. Cinematography by J. Roy Hunt. Intertitles written by George Marion Jr. Presented by Adolph Zukor and Jesse L. Lasky. / © 12 November 1927 by Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation [LP24656]. Released 12 November 1927. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Powell’s 27th film. / Silent film.

Comedy: Adventure.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Arabs

Listing updated: 5 December 2023.

References: Quirk-Powell pp. 21, 78-80 : Website-AFI; Website-ASFFDb.