The Sheik

The Sheik (1921)

A photoplay of tempestuous love between a madcap English beauty and a bronzed Arab chief!

  • Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 1921-11-20
  • User Rating: 5.9/10 from 58 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 6min
  • Language: No Language
  • Production Company: Paramount Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: George Melford
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Summary

Sheik Ahmed desperately desires feisty British socialite Diana, so he abducts her and carries her off to his luxurious tent-palace in the desert. The free-spirited Diana recoils from his passionate embraces and yearns to be released. Later, allowed to go into the desert, she escapes and makes her way across the sands...

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  • Rudolph Valentino

    as Sheik Ahmed Ben Hassan
  • Agnes Ayres

    as Lady Diana Mayo
  • Ruth Miller

    as Zilah - A Marriage Market Prospect
  • George Waggner

    as Yousaef - Tribal Chieftain (as George Waggener)
  • Frank Butler

    as Sir Aubrey Mayo
  • Charles Brinley

    as Mustapha Ali - Diana's Guide (as Charles Brindley)
  • Lucien Littlefield

    as Gaston - French Valet
  • Adolphe Menjou

    as Dr. Raoul de St. Hubert
  • Walter Long

    as Omair - the Bandit
  • Sally Blane

    as Arab Child (uncredited)
  • Earl Gordon Bostwick

    as Suitor (uncredited)
  • Rafael Negrete

    as Violinist (uncredited)
  • Natacha Rambova

    as Arab Dancer (uncredited)
  • Loretta Young

    as Arab Child (uncredited)
  • Polly Ann Young

    as Arab Child (uncredited)
Directing George Melford Director
Writing Edith Maude Hull Novel
Camera William Marshall Director of Photography
Writing Monte M. Katterjohn Writer

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