---
title: 'Desert Nights (1929)'
type: 'film'
director: 'William Nigh'
released: '1929-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 62
genres:
  - 'Adventure'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/desert-nights-1929'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0019811/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Desert Nights (1929)

1929 · 62 min · Adventure, Romance · United States


## Synopsis

Desert Nights is a 1929 American synchronized sound adventure/romantic drama film starring John Gilbert, Ernest Torrence, and Mary Nolan. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using both the sound-on-disc and sound-on-film process. Directed by William Nigh, the film was the last film without audible dialogue featuring John Gilbert.

## Credits

- **Director:** [William Nigh](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-nigh)
- **Producer:** [William Nigh](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-nigh)
- **Screenplay:** [Willis Goldbeck](https://cinepixo.com/people/willis-goldbeck)
- **Original Music Composer:** [William Axt](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-axt)
- **Director of Photography:** [James Wong Howe](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-wong-howe)
- **Editor:** [Harry Reynolds](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-reynolds)

## Cast

- [Ernest Torrence](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernest-torrence)
- [Mary Nolan](https://cinepixo.com/people/mary-nolan)
- [John Gilbert](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-gilbert-3)

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