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  1. The Sheik is a 1921 American silent romantic drama film produced by Famous Players–Lasky, directed by George Melford, starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres, and featuring Adolphe Menjou. It was based on the bestselling 1919 romance novel of the same name by Edith Maude Hull and was adapted for the screen by Monte M. Katterjohn .

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  3. Aug 18, 2022 · Valentino as The Sheik, Ahmed Ben Hassan, carrying Ayres, Lady Diana Mayo. After his breakout role as the fiery gaucho Julio in The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921), oddly enough, Valentino’s subsequent roles weren’t exactly capitalizing on his talent. Camille (1921), for instance, was mainly an artsy vehicle for its star Alla Nazimova.

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  4. The Sheik: Directed by George Melford. With Rudolph Valentino, Agnes Ayres, Ruth Miller, George Waggner. A charming Arabian sheik becomes infatuated with an adventurous, modern-thinking Englishwoman and abducts her to his home in the Saharan desert.

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    • Adventure, Drama, Romance
    • George Melford
    • 1921-11-20
  5. Apr 2, 2024 · The real reason to watch The Sheik is for the stars. In his breakout role, Rudolph Valentino plays Sheik Ahmed Ben Hassan. Though he overacts in the first half of the film, by the second half he settles into a really good performance. Valentino appeared in other films before this.

  6. Nov 1, 2021 · The Sheik remains one of his most popular films and Paramount Presents is releasing a new Blu-ray in honor of its 100th anniversary. Based upon the wildly popular book of the same name by Edith Maud, The Sheik follows Lady Diana Mayo (Agnes Ayres), a headstrong young lady living in Northern Africa.

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  8. 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.

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