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1919 film

Snow in the Desert
Directed by	Walter West
Written by	Andrew Soutar (story) Benedict James
Starring	Violet Hopson Stewart Rome Poppy Wyndham
Production company	Broadwest
Distributed by	Walturdaw
Release date	December 1919 (1919-12)
Country	United Kingdom
Languages	Silent English intertitles

Snow in the Desert is a 1919 British silent drama film directed by Walter West and starring Violet Hopson, Stewart Rome and Poppy Wyndham. The film featured an early performance from Ronald Colman before he went to Hollywood. It was based on a serialized story in the Daily Sketch by Andrew Soutar.

Premise

A business tycoon's wife runs off with a poet, but returns to help run the company when her husband falls ill.

Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918–1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.

v t e The films of Walter West
The Woman Who Did (1915) A London Flat Mystery (1915) The Merchant of Venice (1916) The Hard Way (1916) The Answer (1916) Burnt Wings (1916) The Ware Case (1917) The House Opposite (1917) Sisters in Arms (1918) A Fortune at Stake (1918) Not Negotiable (1918) Missing the Tide (1918) Under Suspicion (1919) The Gentleman Rider (1919) Snow in the Desert (1919) A Great Coup (1919) A Daughter of Eve (1919) The Case of Lady Camber (1920) Kissing Cup's Race (1920) Her Son (1920) Vi of Smith's Alley (1921) The Loudwater Mystery (1921) The Imperfect Lover (1921) A Sportsman's Wife (1921) When Greek Meets Greek (1922) Was She Justified? (1922) The Scarlet Lady (1922) Son of Kissing Cup (1922) What Price Loving Cup? (1923) The Lady Owner (1922) In the Blood (1923) Hornet's Nest (1923) Beautiful Kitty (1923) The Stirrup Cup Sensation (1924) The Great Turf Mystery (1924) Trainer and Temptress (1925) A Daughter of Love (1925) Sweeney Todd (1928) Maria Marten (1928) Warned Off (1930) Hundred to One (1933) Bed and Breakfast (1938)

The films of Walter West

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