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East Meets West (Original title)
Date: 1936 (Release)

Country: United Kingdom

Directed by: Herbert Mason

Synopsis: A small autonomous state whose harbour is of tactical importance to both Britain and an unnamed Eastern power keeps the astute Sultan bargaining with both sides. There is intrigue in so much as the Sultan's son falls in love with an Englishwoman who is engaged in rum-running to the Sultan's subjects.

Genre:
Drama

Subject:
Smuggling
Releases
Date: 1936Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 74 mins Length: 6607 FeetDialogue (original): English

Articles held in BFI Reuben Library (7)
In: The Picturegoer v6 n277 12 Sep 1936  Page: 26
Title: [The Picturegoer - v6 n277 12 Sep 1936: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English

In: Kinematograph Weekly n1532 27 Aug 1936
Title: [Kinematograph Weekly - n1532 27 Aug 1936: no known title]Language: English

In: Film Weekly v16 n412 5 Sep 1936  Page: 27
Title: [Film Weekly - v16 n412 5 Sep 1936: no known title]Language: English

In: Hollywood Spectator v11 n14 10 Oct 1936  Page: 15
Title: [Hollywood Spectator - v11 n14 10 Oct 1936: no known title]Language: English

In: Kinematograph Weekly n1504 13 Feb 1936
Title: [Kinematograph Weekly - n1504 13 Feb 1936: no known title]Language: English

In: Monthly Film Bulletin v3 n32 August 1936  Page: 128
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v3 n32 August 1936: no known title]Language: English

In:   Page: 10
Title: [ - : no known title]