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.
Released: Nov 03, 1927
Runtime: 73 minutes
Stars: Gilda Gray, Clive Brook, Anna May Wong, Serge Temoff, Michael Vavitch, Sôjin Kamiyama
Crew: Fred Niblo (Director), Harry Hervey (Story), Harold Grieve (Set Designer), Willy Pogany (Set Designer), Alice D.G. Miller (Writer), H. Bruce Humberstone (Assistant Director)