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Daughter of the East

Daughter of the East, also known as The Boy of the Dardanelles, is a 1924 Australian silent film directed by Roy Darling. It is considered a lost film.

Plot

Harry Wharton is born of English parents in Turkey. Despite being engaged to a woman back in England, he falls in love with an orphaned Armenian girl, Marian. A Turkish pasha also loves Marian and kidnaps her. Wharton tries to rescue her but is captured just as England and Turkey declare war on each other. He escapes disguised as a Greek and joins the Australians at the Gallipoli Campaign.

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    More details

    author
    director Roy Darling
    genre drama
    keywords capture engage gallipoli campaign married orphan
    producer Adam Tavlaridi
    productionCompany Blue Bird Films
    publisher Paramount Pictures
    theme silent