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Altars of Desire is a american film of genre Drama directed by Christy Cabanne released in USA on 15 february 1927 with Mae Murray

Altars of Desire (1927)

Altars of Desire
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Released in USA 15 february 1927
Length 1h10
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Romance

Altars of Desire (1927) is a silent drama film directed by Christy Cabanne and starring silent movie star Mae Murray. A print may survive in the Turner/MGM vaults however silentera.com lists this film as being lost.

Synopsis

Claire (Murray) is sent to Paris by her father (Edeson) to acquire polish. A fortune-hunter (Beranger) stalks her, but so does good guy David Elrod (Tearle).

Actors

Mae Murray

(Claire Sutherland)
Conway Tearle

(David Elrod)
Robert Edeson

(John Sutherland)
Maude George

(Kitty Pryor)
George Beranger

(Count André D'Orville)
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