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West of Zanzibar
Directed by
Tod Browning
Not Rated
1928
70m
Drama
,
Mystery
,
and more
7.2
81%
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A magician seeks vengeance upon the man who paralyzed him and the illegitimate daughter he sired with the magician's wife.
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Cast of West of Zanzibar
Lon Chaney
Phroso 'Dead-Legs'
Lionel Barrymore
Crane
Mary Nolan
Maizie
Warner Baxter
Doc
Jacqueline Gadsden
Anna
Tiny Ward
Tiny
Kalla Pasha
Babe
Curtis Nero
Bumbu
Chaz Chase
Music Hall Performer (uncredited)
Rose Dione
Zanzibar Club Owner (uncredited)
Louise Emmons
Old Woman on Street (uncredited)
Fred Gamble
Vaudeville Comedian (uncredited)
Emmett King
Stage Manager (uncredited)
Dick Sutherland
Cannibal (uncredited)
Art Winkler
Stagehand (uncredited)
Dan Wolheim
Zanzibar Club Customer (uncredited)
Zalla Zarana
Woman in Zanzibar Bar (uncredited)
Tod Browning
Director / Producer
Elliott J. Clawson
Writer
Irving Thalberg
Producer
West of Zanzibar Ratings & Reviews
Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN)
John Beifuss
Chaney plays a stage magician whose signature trick is to transform a beautiful woman into a skeleton: This is an absolutely brilliant -- and economical -- visual evocation of the relationship between sex and death, the erotic and the morbid...
Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews
Dennis Schwartz
What makes this film special is the virtuoso performance of Chaney.
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