The Desert Hawk
A slave in the Palace of 1000 Delights !
1950 · 1h 17m · PASSED
Action, Adventure
Directed by
Frederick de Cordova
Overview
A desert guerilla, with flashing scimitar, opposes a tyrannical prince and marries the caliph's daughter.
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