The Sheik (1921)
A photoplay of tempestuous love between a madcap English beauty and a bronzed Arab chief!
Storyline
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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Movie Details
| Original title | The Sheik |
|---|---|
| Release date | Nov 20, 1921 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | silent film |
FAQ
What is The Sheik about?
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...
When was The Sheik released?
The Sheik was released on Nov 20, 1921 (status: Released).
Who directed The Sheik?
George Melford directed The Sheik.
What is the TMDB rating of The Sheik?
The Sheik has a TMDB rating of 5.9/10 from 63 votes.