Sahara Love

Sahara Love
Sahara Love
Directed by	Sinclair Hill
Written by	A.L. Vincent (novel); Geoffrey H. Malins ;
Starring	Marie Colette; Jean Dehelly ; Sybil Rhoda; Edward O'Neill ;
Production; companies	Stoll Pictures ; Espanola;
Distributed by	Stoll Pictures
Release date	March 1926;
Running time	7,000 feet
Countries	Spain; United Kingdom;
Languages	Silent ; English intertitles ;

Last updated August 22, 2025

Sahara Love is a 1926 British-Spanish silent drama film directed by Sinclair Hill and starring Marie Colette, Jean Dehelly and Sybil Rhoda.^[2] It was based on a novel by A.L. Vincent. The production company held a competition, the winner of which was given a leading role in the film.^[3]

Synopsis

Eleanor Vallance turns down Hugh Trevor for another man. After travelling with her new husband to Algiers she discovers he is a violent bully.

Cast

Marie Colette as Eleanor Vallance
Jean Dehelly as Hugh Trevor
Sybil Rhoda as Melody Rourke
Edward O'Neill as Sir Max Drake
Gordon Hopkirk as Sheik

References

↑ Low p.442
↑ "Sahara Love (1926)". BFI. Archived from the original on 13 February 2009. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
↑ Bell & Williams p.20

Bibliography

Bell, Melanie & Williams, Melanie. British Women's Cinema. Routledge, 2010.
Low, Rachel. The History of British Film: Volume IV, 1918–1929. Routledge, 1997.

External links

Sahara Love at IMDb

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[1] Low p.442

[2] "Sahara Love (1926)". BFI. Archived from the original on 13 February 2009. Retrieved 9 August 2018.

[3] Bell & Williams p.20

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