
The Son of the Sheik
1926 · Movie · 69 min · ★ 6.2
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.
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Details
- Years
- 1926
- Release date
- 1926-09-05
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 69 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.2/10 (33 votes)
Themes
- ransom
- sheik
- love
- revenge
- silent film
Cast & crew

Rudolph Valentino
as Ahmed, the Sheik's Son / Sheik Ahmed Ben Hassan

Vilma Banky
as Yasmin, André's Daughter

George Fawcett
as André Romez

Montagu Love
as Ghabah

Agnes Ayres
as Diana - Wife of the Sheik

Karl Dane
as Ramadan

Bull Montana
as Mountebank
- BH
Bynunsky Hyman
as Mountebank (as Binunsky Hyman)
- EB
Earl Gordon Bostwick
as Bit Part

Erwin Connelly
as The Zouve
Directed by George Fitzmaurice