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Les Contes de mille et une nuits
(The Tales of a Thousand and One Nights)
Also known as [The Arabian Nights Tales]
(1921) France
B&W : Feature film
Directed by Viatcheslav Tourjansky

Cast: Nicolas Rimsky, Nicolas Koline, Nathalie Kovanko, Henri Maillard, Bartkevitch, Eugènie Boldireff, Jules de Spoly, Paul Ollivier, Varvara Yanova

Films Albatros production. / Produced by [?] Alexandre Kamenka? / Released 23 December 1921. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released in Finland on 18 September 1922. / The film was released in the USA at approximately 6800 feet on State Rights basis by J. Charles Davis Productions circa 23 January 1927.

Drama: Fantasy.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: (unknown) [French]; Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 7 May 2009.

References: Bardèche-History p. 171; FilmYearBook-1926 p. 55 : Website-IMDb.