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The Garden of Allah (1936)
The star-crossed desert romance of a cloistered woman and a renegade monk.
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The star-crossed desert romance of a cloistered woman and a renegade monk.
Rating:NR
Genre:Drama, Romance, Adventure
Written By:W.P. Lipscomb, Lynn Riggs
In Theaters:10/14/1936
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Runtime:79 minutes
Studio:Selznick International Pictures
Cast
Richard Boleslawski
Director
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
Nigel De Brulier
Lector at Monastery (uncredited)
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