The White Slave (1939 film)

The White Slave (French: L'esclave blanche) is a 1939 French drama film directed by Marc Sorkin and starring Viviane Romance, John Lodge and Marcel Dalio.

German director Georg Wilhelm Pabst acted as a supervisor on the production.

The film's sets were designed by the art directors Andrej Andrejew and Guy de Gastyne, while the costumes were by Marcel Escoffier.

[2] At the beginning of the twentieth century a Frenchwoman marries a westernised Turkish diplomat and travels with him to his homeland with romantic expectations of an Arabian Nights lifestyle.

Worse her husband falls out of favour with the Sultan, who faces growing dissent from the Young Turk movement.