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The White Sheik (1928 film)

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Director
  
Harley Knoles

Cinematography
  
Rene Guissart

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Genre
  
Adventure

Duration
  

Country
  
United Kingdom

Writer
  
Violet E. Powell
,
Mary Murillo

Release date
  
17 January 1928

Based on
  
Kings Mate  by Rosita Forbes

Production
  
Associated British Picture Corporation

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Cast
  
Jameson Thomas
,
Lillian Hall-Davis
,
Warwick Ward
,
Julie Suedo
,
Gibb McLaughlin

The White Sheik is a 1928 British silent adventure film also known as King's Mate. It was directed by Harley Knoles and starred Lillian Hall-Davis, Jameson Thomas and Warwick Ward. It was based on the novel King's Mate by Rosita Forbes.

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Cast

  • Lillian Hall-Davis - Rosemary Tregarthen
  • Jameson Thomas - Westwyn
  • Warwick Ward - Martengo
  • Clifford McLaglen - Manheebe
  • Gibb McLaughlin - Jock
  • Forrester Harvey - Pat
  • Julie Suedo - Zarita
  • Release

    For its December 1929 New York City premiere at the Little Carnegie Playhouse it was accompanied by the Hal Roach Studios comedy Feed ’em and Weep and the Universum Film AG documentary short Strange Prayers.

    Reception

    Mordaunt Hall called the film "amateurish" and "boring", with characters he thought "as silly a lot as have ever darted to and fro on the screen."

    References

    The White Sheik (1928 film) Wikipedia
    The White Sheik (1928 film) IMDb