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Shadow of Egypt
2026-11-14 16:28:08 · Cedar Herald Index
Shadow of Egypt is a 1924 British silent adventure film directed by Sidney Morgan and starring Carlyle Blackwell, Alma Taylor and Milton Rosmer. A European adventurer tries to steal from an ancient Egyptian tomb, only to become afflicted by a mysterious curse.
The film was shot on location around Cairo in Egypt.

The Shadow of Egypt is based on Norma Lorimer's 1923 novel of the same name.

Cast
Carlyle Blackwell as Sheik Hanan
Alma Taylor as Lilian Westcott
Milton Rosmer as Harold Westcott
Joan Morgan as Princess Moonface
Arthur Walcott as Abdallah
Charles Levey as Yusef
John F. Hamilton as Apollo
References
1924 films
1924 adventure films
British adventure films
British silent feature films
Films directed by Sidney Morgan
Films based on British novels
Films set in Egypt
British black-and-white films
1920s British films
Silent adventure films
