Key Details
Release StatusReleased
Release Date1921-11-20
Languageen
Runtime1h 26m
Production
Paramount Pictures, Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
5.9(63)
•1921•1h 26mThe Sheik
"A photoplay of tempestuous love between a madcap English beauty and a bronzed Arab chief!"
Overview
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...
Principal Cast
15 credited
RM
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