Summary
The Garden of Allah is an American romantic film drama first released in 1936,
directed by Richard Boleslawski.
The film stars Marlene Dietrich, Charles Boyer, Basil Rathbone, C. Aubrey Smith and Joseph Schildkraut.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Richard Boleslawski
- Script: Robert Hichens, W.P. Lipscomb, Lynn Riggs, Willis Goldbeck
- Photo: Virgil Miller
- Music: Max Steiner
- Cast: Marlene Dietrich (Domini Enfilden), Charles Boyer (Boris Androvsky), Basil Rathbone (Count Ferdinand Anteoni), C. Aubrey Smith (Father J. Roubier), Joseph Schildkraut (Batouch), John Carradine (Sand diviner), Alan Marshal (Capt. De Trevignac), Lucile Watson (Mother Superior Josephine), Henry Brandon (Hadj), Tilly Losch (Irena), Eric Alden (Anteoni’s lieutenant), Louis Aldez (Blind singer), Harlan Briggs (American tourist in hotel), John Bryan (Brother Gregory), Ann Bupp (Girl), Pedro de Cordoba (Gardener), Corky (Bous-Bous, the Dog), Nigel De Brulier (Lector at monastery), Marcel De la Brosse (Member of De Trevignac’s patrol), Barry Downing (Little Boris), Helen Jerome Eddy (Nun), Irene Franklin (American tourist’s wife), Robert Frazer (Smain), John George (Waiter), Ann Gillis (Convent girl #2), Ferdinand Gottschalk (Hotel clerk), Betty Jane Graham (Convent girl), Bonita Granville (Convent girl), Edna Mae Harris (Oasis girl), Marcia Mae Jones (Convent girl #1), Jane Kerr (Ouled nails madam), Leonid Kinskey (Voluble Arab), Michael Mark (Coachman), Andrew McKenna (Mueddin), Louis Mercier (Member of De Trevignac’s patrol), Russ Powell (Proprietor), Frank Puglia (Man), Maria Riva (Young girl sewing in the first scene at the Convent), Adrian Rosley (Mustapha), Marion Sayers (Oasis girl), David Scott (Larby), Robert R. Stephenson (Member of De Trevignac’s patrol), Frances Turham (Oasis girl), Betty Van Auken (Oasis girl), Charles Waldron (Abbe of monastery)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 79 min
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