A Son of the Desert is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by Merrill McCormick and starring McCormick, Marin Sais and Bob Burns.^[1]

Helen Dobson, an American art student travelling through the Arabian Peninsula arranges to paint the portrait of a sheikh but soon finds herself in trouble and is rescued by a Texas cowboy friend.

• Merrill McCormick as Sheik Hammid Zayad
• Marin Sais as Helen Dobson
• Bob Burns as Steve Kinard
• Faith Hope as Zuebida
• Jim Welch as Colonel Dobson

• Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.

• A Son of the Desert at IMDb

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