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The Sheik

The Sheik

The Sheik Collection

George Melford

1921

  • Adventure
  • Drama
  • Romance
5.9

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...

Cast & crew

  • George MelfordDirector
  • Rudolph ValentinoSheik Ahmed Ben Hassan
  • Agnes AyresLady Diana Mayo
  • Ruth MillerZilah - A Marriage Market Prospect
  • George WaggnerYousaef - Tribal Chieftain (as George Waggener)
  • Frank ButlerSir Aubrey Mayo
  • Charles BrinleyMustapha Ali - Diana's Guide (as Charles Brindley)
  • Lucien LittlefieldGaston - French Valet
  • Adolphe MenjouDr. Raoul de St. Hubert

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