The Tents of Allah

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The Tents of Allah
Mary Alden, in "The Tents of Allah" 1923-04 b.png
Directed by Charles A. Logue
Written byCharles Logue
Produced by Edward A. MacManus
Starring Monte Blue
Mary Alden
Frank Currier
Cinematography Gene O'Donnell
Conrad Wells
Production
company
Encore Pictures
Distributed by Associated Exhibitors
Release date
  • March 4, 1923 (1923-03-04)
Running time
70 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

The Tents of Allah is a 1923 American silent drama film written and directed by Charles A. Logue and starring Monte Blue, Mary Alden, and Frank Currier. [1] [2]

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Synopsis

While visiting her uncle, the American consul in Tangier, Morocco, a young woman offends a powerful Sultan whose henchman kidnap her.

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Preservation

With no prints of The Tents of Allah located in any film archives, [3] it is a lost film.

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