The Sheik

The story

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

Rudolph ValentinoSheik Ahmed Ben Hassan

Agnes AyresLady Diana Mayo

Ruth Miller

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

Walter LongOmair - the Bandit

Sally BlaneArab Child (uncredited)

Earl Gordon Bostwick

Earl Gordon BostwickSuitor (uncredited)

Rafael Negrete

Rafael NegreteViolinist (uncredited)