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Across the Desert (1936)
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Add to a movie listAcross the Desert (German:Durch die Wüste) is a 1936 German adventure film directed by Johann Alexander Hubler-Kahla and starring Fred Raupach, Heinz Evelt and Aruth Wartan. It was based on a novel by Karl May. It was the first sound adaptation of a May novel, and the only one to be produced during the Nazi era. Set in the Ottoman Empire during the Nineteenth century, it portrays a series of oriental adventures of the two travellers Kara Ben Nemsi and Hadschi Halef Omar.
It was shot on location in Egypt, and at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin.
Actors
Aruth Wartan
(Scheich Malek)
Franz Klebusch
(Plaza men)
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