''The Lady of the Harem'' is a 1926 American silent

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directed by

Raoul Walsh Raoul Walsh (born Albert Edward Walsh; March 11, 1887December 31, 1980) was an American film director, actor, founding member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), and the brother of silent screen actor George Walsh. He wa ...

and written by James Elroy Flecker and James T. O'Donohoe. The film stars

Ernest Torrence Ernest Torrence (born Ernest Torrance-Thomson, 26 June 1878 – 15 May 1933) was a Scottish film character actor who appeared in many Hollywood films, including '' Broken Chains'' (1922) with Colleen Moore, '' Mantrap'' (1926) with Clara Bow a ...

, William Collier, Jr.,

Greta Nissen Greta Nissen (born Grethe Rüzt-Nissen; 30 January 1906 – 15 May 1988) was a Norwegian-American film and stage actress. Stage and screen actress Born Grethe Rüzt-Nissen in Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway, Nissen was originally a dancer. Whil ...

Louise Fazenda Louise Fazenda (June 17, 1895 – April 17, 1962) was an American film actress, appearing chiefly in silent comedy films. Early life Fazenda was born in her maternal grandparents' house in Lafayette, Indiana, the daughter of merchandise bro ...

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, Sôjin Kamiyama, and Frank Leigh. The film was released on November 1, 1926, by

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. It also had the alternative title ''The Golden Voyage''.

Plot

As described in a film magazine review, the gold-greedy sultan in levying taxes seizes the daughter of one of his subjects in lieu of money and carries her to his harem. The youth she loves is captured while attempting her rescue, but a friend he has made in the royal city rescues him and the girl. In turn he is elevated to the ruling seat following the death of the tyrant.

Cast

Preservation

With no prints of ''The Lady of the Harem'' located in any film archives, it is a

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.''The Lady of the Harem'' at Arne Andersen's Lost Film File: ''Lost Paramount Pictures films - 1926''
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