The Sheik (1921)
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...
The SheikAdventure, Drama, Romance
Cast
- Rudolph Valentino — Sheik Ahmed Ben Hassan
- Agnes Ayres — Lady Diana Mayo
- Ruth Miller — Zilah - A Marriage Market Prospect
- George Waggner — Yousaef - Tribal Chieftain (as George Waggener)
- Frank Butler — Sir Aubrey Mayo
- Charles Brinley — Mustapha Ali - Diana's Guide (as Charles Brindley)
- Lucien Littlefield — Gaston - French Valet
- Adolphe Menjou — Dr. Raoul de St. Hubert
- Walter Long — Omair - the Bandit
- Sally Blane — Arab Child (uncredited)
- Earl Gordon Bostwick — Suitor (uncredited)
- Rafael Negrete — Violinist (uncredited)
Where to watch The Sheik
Darkroom, Public Domain Movies, Filmtap
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