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A PRISONER OF THE HAREM

Directed by Sidney Olcott
United States, 1912
Drama, Short
  • 2222 minutes

Synopsis

Alice Durand, after weeks of discouragement, reads the following advertisement in the New York Herald: "Governess wanted. Young American woman, well educated and speaking French and German, may obtain lucrative position with prominent Egyptian.

Synopsis

Alice Durand, after weeks of discouragement, reads the following advertisement in the New York Herald: "Governess wanted. Young American woman, well educated and speaking French and German, may obtain lucrative position with prominent Egyptian.