Movie
Lights of the Desert
1922 · 50 min
A gentle, old-fashioned romance that unfolds at a leisurely pace, with small-town gossip and a showgirl finding her footing.
- Directed by
- Harry Beaumont
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Starring
- Shirley Mason, Allan Forrest, Edmund Burns
- Tagline
- "Scandal, and a girl alone—The women gossips of the town were against her because she was a 'show girl.' Come see how she 'made good.'"
- Overview
- When the other members of a stranded theatrical company pool their funds to return to San Francisco, Yvonne Laraby remains in Colt City, Nevada, at the request of Andrew Reed, an oil company foreman, to consider his marriage proposal. There she meets oil well owner Clay Truxall, a former acquaintance, who asks her to become his secretary. Yvonne falls in love with Truxall and persuades Reed to return to his sweetheart, Marie Curtis, whom he had deserted for Yvonne.
- How it feels
- Measured and easy to follow.
- About
- Love, class, identity
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Harry Beaumont
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Starring
- Shirley Mason, Allan Forrest, Edmund Burns
