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Auction History Result BARBARIAN ('33) LC '33  Lease from Hershenson/Allen ArchiveAn Original Vintage Movie Lobby Card (Learn More) The Barbarian (released in some European countries as "Man of the Nile" and in other English-speaking countries as "A Night in Cairo"), the 1933 Sam Wood Egypt romantic love triangle interracial romance adventure thriller (a wild story of a pretty English visitor to Egypt who is engaged to a rich man, but an Arab porter tries to romance her, and then virtually kidnaps her and tries to force her to marry him; after many adventures, she leaves him at the altar and prepares to marry her rich Englishman, but the Arab porter shows up at her wedding and starts singing, and she realizes she truly loves him, and she goes off with him, and the movie ends with them floating on a boat on the Nile, and she confesses that she is secretly half Egyptian herself, and he says he is secretly a Prince and he wouldn't care if she were half Chinese!) starring Ramon Novarro, Myrna Loy, Reginald Denny, Louise Closser Hale, C. Aubrey Smith, and Hedda Hopper. Note that this was a pretty daring and racy pre-Code movie, but the producers softened the interracial romance aspect by having the girl turn out to be half Egyptian and the guy turn out to be royalty! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. 
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