West of Zanzibar
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Published
[S.l.] : Metro-Metro-Goldwyn, Ltd [distributor], 1928.
Format
DVD
Edition
Fullscreen.
Language
English

Notes

General Note
Sound by Western Electric is limited to musical accompaniment and sound effects. Dialogue is provided in printed form on separate screens.
Creation/Production Credits
Director, Tod Browning ; screenplay, Elliott Clawson and Waldemar Young, based on an original screen story by Chester Devonde and Milbourn Gordon ; titles, Joseph W. Farnham ; cinematography, Percy Hilburn ; editor, Harry Reynolds.
Participants/Performers
Lon Chaney, Lionel Barrymore, Warner Baxter, Mary Nolan, Jane Daly, Jacqueline Gadsdon, Roscoe Ward, Kalla Pasha, Curtis Nero.
Description
A clown-magician seeks revenge against the man who stole his wife and left him paralyzed. Assuming that his daughter is the daughter of the other man, he has her raised in a brothel. Twenty years pass and all three are in Africa. The clown-magician is now the strongman in an African country where he incites the tribal members to torture the young girl in the presence of her assumed father only to learn that she is actually his own daughter.
Additional Physical Form
VHS.
System Details
DVD.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Chaney, L., Barrymore, L., Baxter, W., Nolan, M., Daly, J., Gadsdon, J., Ward, R., Pasha, K., Nero, C., Browning, T., Clawson, E., Young, W., Devonde, C., & Gordon, M. (1928). West of Zanzibar (Fullscreen.). Metro-Metro-Goldwyn, Ltd [distributor].

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lon Chaney et al.. 1928. West of Zanzibar. Metro-Metro-Goldwyn, Ltd [distributor].

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lon Chaney et al.. West of Zanzibar Metro-Metro-Goldwyn, Ltd [distributor], 1928.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Chaney, Lon, et al. West of Zanzibar Fullscreen., Metro-Metro-Goldwyn, Ltd [distributor], 1928.

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