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Jewels of Desire is a american film directed by Paul Powell with Priscilla Dean

Jewels of Desire (1927)

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Jewels of Desire is a 1927 silent film directed by Paul Powell and starring Priscilla Dean. It was released through Producers Distributing Corporation.

A print is preserved at the UCLA Film and Television Archive.

Actors

Priscilla Dean

(Margarita Solano)
John Bowers

(Maclyn Mills)
Walter Long

(Pedro)
Syd Crossley

(Taxi driver)
Ernie Adams

(The Rat)
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