Jewels of Desire

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Jewels of Desire
Directed by Paul Powell
Written byAnthony Coldeway
Story by Agnes Parsons
Produced byJohn C. Flinn
Starring Priscilla Dean
John Bowers
CinematographyGeorges Benoit
Distributed by Producers Distributing Corporation
Release date
  • January 3, 1927 (1927-01-03)
Running time
6 reels
CountryUSA
LanguageSilent film(English intertitles)

Jewels of Desire is a 1927 silent film directed by Paul Powell and starring Priscilla Dean. It was released through Producers Distributing Corporation. [1] [2]

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A print is preserved at the UCLA Film and Television Archive. [3]

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