Tragedy of the Desert
An English doctor based in Egypt finds his wife in the arms of a local diplomat, and in a madness-induced frenzy departs for the desert. After being discovered by wandering Bedouins, Dr. Cochran embraces their practices and begins to fall in love with Zeinab, the daughter of a Sheik. Tragedy ensues when his forgotten wife visits the village and beckons him to take her back.
- Year: 1912
- Country: United States of America
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- Studio: Kalem Company, General Film Company
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- Director: Sidney Olcott
- Cast: Gene Gauntier, Robert G. Vignola, Alice Hollister, J.P. McGowan, J.J. Clark