The Fortieth Door (1924)
Aimee is a young girl betrothed to a rascal, Hamid Bey. An American archeologist, Jack Ryder, arrives to help the girl escape ending up in Bey's harem, but it takes the boy ten episodes to finally succeed.
Top billed cast
Allene RayAimee
Bruce GordonJack Ryder
David DunbarAndy McLean
Anna May WongZira
Frankie MannJimmy Jeffries
Frank LackteenHamid Bey
Lillian GaleMiriam
Bernard SiegelTew Fick Pasha- WhitehorseSheik Hassan
- Omar WhiteheadPaul Delcarte
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