East Meets West (1936)

film

Sheikhscatalogued, not screened by the author
Distributor
GAUMONT
Cast
George Arliss, Ballard Berkeley
Production notes
SP: Edwin Greenwood, Maude Howell. Notes from NYT. Based on Greenwood’s stage play, Lake of Life

Findings (1)

  • A white actor, George Arliss, plays the sultan of a small Middle Eastern state as a sly Oriental potentate who auctions his country's strategic position to whichever rival great power bids highest.
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