Desert Nights(1929)
Desert Nights Synopsis
Jewel thieves pull a heist on a diamond mining operation in Africa and take the foreman hostage before escaping into the Kalahari Desert, but when they get lost, the foreman must take charge and save them.
Desert Nights (1929) is a adventure and drama film directed by William Nigh, released on March 9, 1929 with a runtime of 1h 2m. It stars John Gilbert, Ernest Torrence, Mary Nolan and Claude King. Viewers rate it 5.4 out of 10 across 15 ratings.
- Director:
- William Nigh
- Writers:
- John T. Neville, Endre Bohem, Dale Van Every
- Producers:
- William Nigh
- Cinematographer:
- James Wong Howe
- Production:
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Status:
- Released
Desert Nights Cast & Crew
Main cast
John Gilbert
as Hugh Rand
Ernest Torrence
as Steve
Mary Nolan
as Diana
Claude King
as The Real Lord Stonehill
Key crew
Directed by William Nigh, written by John T. Neville, Endre Bohem and Dale Van Every, produced by William Nigh.
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Desert Nights Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.4/10 from 15 ratings.
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Desert Nights – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Desert Nights online?
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Desert Nights (1929) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Desert Nights?
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The main cast of Desert Nights (1929) includes John Gilbert, Ernest Torrence, Mary Nolan and Claude King. The film was directed by William Nigh. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Desert Nights released?
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Desert Nights was released on March 9, 1929 and runs for 1h 2m.
Is Desert Nights worth watching?
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Desert Nights (1929) holds an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from 15 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.