A Man's Past
"A Stirring Tale of Love and Hate in the Searing Sands of Northern Africa!"
Overview
Imprisoned at the French garrison on the Isle of St. Noir for putting to death a patient suffering from an incurable illness, Dr. Paul La Roche escapes to the mainland, where he meets Dr. Henry Fontaine, his boyhood friend, and Fontaine's beautiful sister, Yvonne. As Fontaine is going blind, La Roche performs several operations for him, attracting the attention of Dr. Renaud, in Algiers, who offers him a position. La Roche, practicing as Fontaine, reveals his love for Yvonne during an excursion to a Bedouin camp. Then, Lieutenant Destin, from the prison, arrives and threatens La Roche with exposure unless he surrenders the hand of Yvonne.
About A Man's Past (1927)
Released in 1927, A Man's Past is a drama film from Universal Pictures (United States of America). It was directed by George Melford and written by Emil Forst. The cast is led by Conrad Veidt, Barbara Bedford, Ian Keith, Arthur Edmund Carewe and Károly Huszár. With a runtime of 1h 0m, the film averages 6.5/10 across 2 TMDB ratings.
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