MOVIE • 1920

The Virgin of Stamboul

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Turkish chieftain Achmet Bey catches one of his many wives in adultery and murders her lover. Tossing aside the cuckolding wife, he abducts his harem an innocent girl. However, a brave American who loves her comes to her rescue.

TMDB ★ 3.4/5Votes: 5

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Drama

Top Cast

Priscilla Dean

Sari - a beggar girl

Wheeler Oakman

Capt. Carlisle Pemberton

Wallace Beery

Sheik Achmet Hamid

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Clyde Benson

His emissary

E. Alyn Warren

Yusef Bey

Nigel De Brulier

Capt. Kassan

Edmund Burns

Hector Baron

Eugenie Forde

Agia - Sari's Mother

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Ethel Ritchie

Resha - the Sheik's favorite wife

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Yvette Mitchell

Undetermined role

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C.E. Collins

Blind Beggar (uncredited)

Tod Browning

Director

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William Parker

Scenario Writer

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H.H. Van Loan

Story

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Theatrical release date: March 27, 1920

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

March 27, 1920

Runtime

70 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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