The Sheik

IMDb 5.9 1921 • 86 min • AdventureDramaRomance

Director

George Melford

Country

US

Plot 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...

Top Cast

Rudolph Valentino
Rudolph Valentino Sheik Ahmed Ben Hassan
Agnes Ayres
Agnes Ayres Lady Diana Mayo
Ruth Miller
Ruth Miller Zilah - A Marriage Market Prospect
George Waggner
George Waggner Yousaef - Tribal Chieftain (as George Waggener)
Frank Butler
Frank Butler Sir Aubrey Mayo