The Sheik (1921)

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...

Directed by: George Melford

Cast: Rudolph Valentino, Agnes Ayres, George Melford, George Waggner, Ruth Miller

Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance

Rating: 6.7/10

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