The Magician from Arabia

1906 Fantasy 2 minutes

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About The Magician from Arabia

A sorcerer draws signs in the sand. Young women appear where he has drawn.

More about The Magician from Arabia

Segundo de Chomón directed and is credited with the script. The French title is Le Sorcier arabe. Lists give it about two minutes.

Themes

  • Signs drawn in the sand
  • Women who appear on cue
  • sorcerer
  • sand
  • Chomón
  • Le Sorcier arabe

Preservation

A print survives.

Notes

  • A copy is on the Internet Archive as silent-le-sorcier-arabe.
  • No cast list is attached to the record.

Scenes

  • Women appear in the sand where the sorcerer has drawn.

Also available

  • Internet Archive (silent-le-sorcier-arabe)