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07/11/08
The Garden of Allah (1936)
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Reviews Counted:9
Fresh:4
Rotten:5
Average Rating:5.8/10
Runtime: 85 mins
Genre: Action/Adventure
Synopsis: In THE GARDEN OF ALLAH, Domini, a society girl (Marlene Dietrich) mourning the death of her father, travels to the Sahara. There she finds romance with Boris, a monk (Charles Boyer) who has... [More]
Starring: Marlene Dietrich, Charles Boyer, Tilly Losch, Basil Rathbone
Director: Richard Boleslawski
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Reviews for The Garden of Allah
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More a collection of character vignettes than a full-blown story, Garden Party nonetheless shows as much promise for its makers as it gives to its characters.
07/11/08
Lacks a fresh point of view and its people lack individuality.
07/11/08
Top CriticNothing new in writer-director Jason Freeland's Garden Party, then, nor anything particularly insightful about the mercenary business of getting by and ahead out here.
07/11/08
It's familiar stuff if you've sampled the vast body of work devoted to LA-dammerung.
07/11/08
The stars talk gibberish in this romantic melodrama as if they have sand in their mouth.
02/02/07
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08/08/06
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06/24/06
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07/14/05
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02/25/04
Exotic romance in early three-strip Technicolor with great stars.
01/29/04
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