I was actually quite disappointed with this film. It has all the ingredients, all right, but some...
The Sheik
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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The Sheik
- Overview
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- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 20, 1921
Runtime
1h 20m
Genres
Adventure, Drama, Romance
User Score
59%
Original Title
The Sheik
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures, Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Director
George Melford
Description
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...