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Shifting Sands (1918): cast, story & where to watch

1918 · Film · ★ 5.9

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Released in 1918, Shifting Sands is a notable film directed by Albert Parker, running about 60 minutes.

What it’s about. Marcia Grey is wrongly convicted on trumped-up evidence of a German. After serving her term, she rebuilds her life and marries well.

Who’s in it. Shifting Sands stars Gloria Swanson as Marcia Grey, Joe King as John Stanford, Harvey Clark as Henry holt - Rent collector and Leone Carton as Cora Grey, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Shifting Sands has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Fandor Amazon Channel and Cineverse Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shifting Sands page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Shifting Sands (1918)?
In US, Shifting Sands is available to stream on Fandor Amazon Channel and Cineverse Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Shifting Sands worth watching?
Shifting Sands holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Shifting Sands?
Shifting Sands stars Gloria Swanson, Joe King, Harvey Clark, Leone Carton and Lillian Langdon.
When was Shifting Sands released?
Shifting Sands was released in 1918, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.