''The Secret of the Desert'' (Danish:''Sfinxenx Hemmelighed'') is a 1918 Danish

silent film A silent film is a film with no synchronized Sound recording and reproduction, recorded sound (or more generally, no audible dialogue). Though silent films convey narrative and emotion visually, various plot elements (such as a setting or era) ...

directed by Robert Dinesen.''Silent Cinema and the Politics of Space'' p.344 The film's sets were designed by

Carlo Jacobsen Carlo Jacobsen (10 June 1884 – 17 October 1960) was a Danish art director.Dreyer p.305 Selected filmography * '' The Secret of the Desert'' (1918) * '' A Trip to Mars'' (1918) * '' David Copperfield'' (1922) * '' Little Dorrit'' (1924) * '' Mi ...

Cast

* Alma Hinding as Annie * Thorleif Lund as Mr. Lawson * Axel Mattson * Valdemar Psilander as Mr. Hunter *

Franz Skondrup Franz may refer to: People * Franz (given name) * Franz (surname) Places * Franz (crater), a lunar crater * Franz, Ontario, a railway junction and unorganized town in Canada * Franz Lake, in the state of Washington, United States – see Fran ...

* Agis Winding as Lady Trenton

References

Bibliography

* Jennifer M. Bean, Laura Horak & Anupama Kapse. ''Silent Cinema and the Politics of Space''. Indiana University Press, 2014.

External links

* 1918 films Danish-language films Danish silent films Films directed by Robert Dinesen Danish black-and-white films {{Denmark-silent-film-stub