West of Zanzibar
A story of love and revenge in the African jungles!
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Release Date
11/24/1928Runtime
70 minsOverview
A magician seeks vengeance upon the man who paralyzed him and the illegitimate daughter he sired with the magician's wife.
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ReleasedOriginal Language
EnglishBudget
$259,000Revenue
$921,000Homepage
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A silent-era descent into psychological darkness as a crippled magician orchestrates an elaborate scheme of vengeance across the African jungle. The film is a fever dream of spite and corruption, where old wounds fester into madness.
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Lon Chaney
Phroso 'Dead-Legs'
Lionel Barrymore
Crane
Mary Nolan
Maizie
Warner Baxter
Doc
Jacqueline Gadsden
Anna
Tiny Ward
Tiny
Kalla Pasha
Babe
Curtis Nero
Bumbu
Chaz Chase
Music Hall Performer (uncredited)
Rose Dione
Zanzibar Club Owner (uncredited)
Louise Emmons
Old Woman on Street (uncredited)
Fred Gamble
Vaudeville Comedian (uncredited)
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