

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.
- 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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Desert Nights runs 62 minutes (1h 2m).
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Desert Nights is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Desert Nights isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Desert Nights?
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Who directed Desert Nights?
Desert Nights (1929) was directed by William Nigh and stars John Gilbert, Ernest Torrence, Mary Nolan.