- Its desert sheik is a white man in disguise: H. B. Warner plays a Westerner hiding in the Sahara as chief of an Arab band, and the redemption promised by the title is literally his return to white identity. Actual Arabs serve as his raider followers - the costume he finally casts off.
The Man Who Turned White (1919)
film
Villainscatalogued, not screened by the author
- Distributor
- JESSE D. HAMPTON PROD
- Cast
- H.B.Warner, Barbara Castleton, Manuel Ojeda, Wedgewood Nowell
- Production notes
- Silent. Notes from AFIC (p 580)