Series: Stan Laurel Director: Robin Williamson Producer: Hal Roach Titles: Photography: Editor: Stars: Stan Laurel, James Finlayson, Katherine Grant Company: Pathé Exchange Released: 09 December 1923 Length: 1 reel Production No.: D-19 Filming dates: June 18-25, 1923; retakes July 24-26, 1923 Rating: -/10

Scorching Sands

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A group of Arabs are celebrating their haul of gold when they are interrupted by the capture of a woman (KATHERINE GRANT).

Trivia • Copyrighted November 9, 1923. • At least one source credits Hal Roach as having directed this film. • Originally production number C-112 or LC112.

	Stan Laurel Himself
	James Finlayson Himself
	Katherine Grant Tourist
	George Rowe Arab
	Merta Sterling Princess Hormona
	Mark Jones Arab leader
	Billy Engle Peasant
	Sammy Brooks Guard
	William Gillespie French officer
	Martin Wolfkeil [?]
	Chet Brandenburg [?]
	Ed Brandenburg [?]
	Jack Ackroyd [?]
	Jack O'Brien Guard

Acknowledgements: Laurel Or Hardy by Rob Stone (book) Jesse Brisson (identification of Merta Sterling) Credit is afforded to an upload of the film on YouTube with converted English title cards, which I have used herein (user ID: 'Arthur Jefferson') This page was last updated on: 04 August 2022