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Desert Nights

1929, English. Directed by William Nigh.

Jewel thieves pull a heist on a diamond mining operation in Africa and take the foreman hostage before escaping into the Kalahari Desert, but when they get lost, the foreman must take charge and save them.

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Runtime
1h 2m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
NR

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Released
9 March 1929
Country
United States of America
Written by
John T. Neville, Dale Van Every, Lenore J. Coffee
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Who directed Desert Nights?

Desert Nights (1929) was directed by William Nigh and stars John Gilbert, Ernest Torrence, Mary Nolan.

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