The Son of the Sheik

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The Son of the Sheik is a 1926 silent romantic adventure film starring Rudolph Valentino in a dual role, widely remembered as one of his most iconic performances and his final screen appearance before his death.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf feature film
romantic adventure film
silent film
authorOfSourceWork Edith Maude Hull
basedOn The Son of the Sheik self-linksurface differs
surface form: The Son of the Sheik (novel)
characterPortrayedByRudolphValentino Ahmed
Ahmed’s son
cinematographyBy George Barnes
Lee Garmes
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director George Fitzmaurice
distributedBy United Artists
editedBy Barclay Wilson
era silent era of Hollywood
featuresActorInDualRole Rudolph Valentino
filmFormat black-and-white
filmingLocation California, United States
surface form: California
followUpTo The Sheik
genre adventure film
romance film
silent drama film
hasColorProcess monochrome
hasFilmPosterArtist Unknown
hasIntertitlesLanguage English
hasTheme kidnapping and captivity
revenge
romantic love
mainFemaleCharacterName Yasmin
musicForReleases various compiled scores for later screenings
notableFor final screen appearance of Rudolph Valentino
one of Rudolph Valentino’s most iconic performances
originalLanguage Silent film with English intertitles
partOfSeries The Sheik
surface form: The Sheik film series
portraysCulture Orientalist depiction of Arab culture
producer Adolph Zukor
Jerome Jackson
productionCompany Feature Productions
releaseDate 1926-09-05
releaseYear 1926
runtimeMinutes 68
setting North Africa
Sahara Desert
starring Agnes Ayres
Beryl Mercer
George Fawcett
Karl Dane
Montagu Love
Rudolph Valentino
Vilma Bánky

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The Son of the Sheik basedOn The Son of the Sheik self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: The Son of the Sheik (novel)
“The Latin Lover” notableWorkAssociation The Son of the Sheik
subject surface form: The Latin Lover
this entity surface form: Son of the Sheik
Agnes Ayres notableWork The Son of the Sheik
Agnes Ayres featuredIn The Son of the Sheik
this entity surface form: The Son of the Sheik (1926 film)
George Barnes notableWork The Son of the Sheik
Rodolfo Guglielmi notableWork The Son of the Sheik
Frances Marion notableWork The Son of the Sheik
this entity surface form: Son of the Sheik
Karl Dane notableWork The Son of the Sheik