The Son of the Sheik (1926)
"An eye for an eye-a hate for a hate-that my girl, is the law of the tribe."
1926 · 1h 9m · Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance
Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance
Ahmed, son of Diana and Sheik Ahmed Ben Hassan, falls in love with Yasmin, a dancing girl who fronts her father's gang of mountebanks. She and Ahmed meet secretly until one night when her father and the gang capture the son of the sheik, torture him, and hold him for ransom.
Director: George Fitzmaurice
Writers: Edith Maude Hull, Frances Marion, Fred De Gresac
Cinematography: George Barnes
Part of the The Sheik franchise.
Cast
Rudolph Valentino as Ahmed, the Sheik's Son / Sheik Ahmed Ben HassanVilma Banky as Yasmin, André's DaughterGeorge Fawcett as André RomezMontagu Love as GhabahAgnes Ayres as Diana - Wife of the SheikKarl Dane as RamadanBull Montana as MountebankBynunsky Hyman as Mountebank (as Binunsky Hyman)Earl Gordon Bostwick as Bit PartErwin Connelly as The ZouveWilliam Donovan as S'rirCharles Requa as Pierre - Ahmed's FriendMore like this
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