Caravan of Death

IMDb 0.0 1920 • min • Drama

Director

Josef Stein

Country

DE

Plot Summary

Caravan of Death (German: Die Todeskarawane) is a 1920 silent German film, it was an adaptation of the latter half of the Karl May novel From Baghdad to Stamboul, and is now considered to be lost. The film featured Bela Lugosi playing an Arab Sheik pitted against European travellers in an adventure story set in the Sahara. It was the second of three films released by Ustad based on desert adventure novels by Karl May. Although Karl May’s widow praised the film, critics were unimpressed and it was a commercial failure.

Top Cast

Carl de Vogt
Carl de Vogt Kara Ben Nemsi
Meinhart Maur
Meinhart Maur Hadschi Halef Omar
Erwin Baron
Erwin Baron Omram
Gustav Kirchberg
Gustav Kirchberg Hassan Ardschir Mirza
Dora Gerson
Dora Gerson Dschana Ardschir Mirza