The Lure of Egypt

Professor Lampton's work of excavating the tomb of Akhnaton (Ikhnaton) is held up by lack of funds, and Prince Dagmar, scion of a Balkan royal family, finances him with the ulterior motive of robbing the tomb of its treasures. Michael Amory, an artist assisting Lampton, loves Margaret, but believing her to be in love with the prince he departs with Gondo Koro, a Bedouin prophet who knows the location of the tomb. Dagmar sends Millicent, an adventuress, to obtain the information from Michael, and when Dagmar enters the tomb at night Michael surprises him. The thieves wound Michael, but they are captured and he and Margaret are reconciled.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

60 minutes

Year:

1921

Director:

Howard Hickman

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Company:

Federal Photoplays of California

Cast:

Prince Dagmar

Margaret Lampton

Professor Lampton

Michael Amory

Millient Mervill

Crew:

Director

Novel

Adaptation

Adaptation

Director of Photography