East Meets West (1936 film)

East Meets West is a 1936 British drama film directed by Herbert Mason and starring George Arliss, Lucie Mannheim, Godfrey Tearle and John Laurie.

It was made at the Lime Grove Studios in London.

[1] The film's art direction was by Oscar Friedrich Werndorff.

A small Middle Eastern state is coveted by the major powers for strategic reasons.

[2] Writing for The Spectator in 1936, Graham Greene gave the film a very poor review, succinctly warning readers "to avoid [it] like the plague".

Still of the film