The Garden of Allah

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The Garden of Allah

"Two loves in conflict!"

1936

1h 19m

5.7(32 votes)

Drama

Romance

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Overview

The star-crossed desert romance of a cloistered woman and a renegade monk.

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17 members

Acting

Marlene Dietrich

Domini Enfilden

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Charles Boyer

Boris Androvsky

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Basil Rathbone

Count Ferdinand Anteoni

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C. Aubrey Smith

Father J. Roubier

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Joseph Schildkraut

Batouch

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John Carradine

Sand Diviner

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Alan Marshal

Capt. De Trevignac

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Lucile Watson

Mother Superior Josephine

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Henry Brandon

Hadj

Acting

Tilly Losch

Irena

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Nigel De Brulier

Lector at Monastery (uncredited)

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John George

Waiter (uncredited)

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Betty Jane Graham

Convent Girl (uncredited)

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Bonita Granville

Convent Girl (uncredited)

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Maria Riva

Young Girl Sewing (uncredited)

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Charles Waldron

Abbe of Monastery (uncredited)

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David Scott

Larby (uncredited)

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