The Arab

The film tells the story of Jamil, a soldier in the Bedouin defense forces, who deserts his regiment during a war between Syria and Turkey. He later returns to rescue children from a missionary's orphanage who are threatened by enslavement or death at the hands of the Turks.

As a silent film from the 1920s, The Arab captures a significant era in cinematic history, showcasing the storytelling and visual techniques of the time. Collectors of silent cinema will find the film's narrative and performances noteworthy, particularly those of its leading cast, which includes Ramon Novarro and Alice Terry.

Available formats for collectors include DVD and other options, making it accessible for those interested in adding this piece of silent film history to their collections.