12 Jun 2010
Departure of Love
‘Departure of Love’ was inspired by the silent film comedy of Buster Keaton and the 1920s.
The Desert Bride
Captain Maurice de Florimont, a French Army intelligence officer, is captured by Arab nationalists while on an espionage mission. His sweetheart Diane Duval is also taken prisoner. Both are tortured by Kassim Ben Ali, leader of the Arab nationalists, but they refuse to divulge any information. They are finally rescued by French troops who storm the fortress and kill Kassim.
Top Billed Cast
Betty Compson Diane Duval
Allan Forrest Capt. Maurice de Florimont
Edward Martindel Col. Sorelle
Otto Matieson Kassim Ben Ali
Roscoe Karns Pvt. Terry
Frank Austin Beggar
Charles Darvas Legionaire Officer (uncredited)
Harry Semels Kassim’s Henchman (uncredited)
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