The Sheik
(DVD)

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Popular Media - 3rd FloorPN1997 .S548 2002On Shelf

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (155 min.) : sound, black and white and tinted color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert (19 cm)
Language
English
UPC
014381137125

Notes

General Note
Silent films with English intertitles and new musical accompaniment.
General Note
The sheik originally released as a motion picture in 1921; The son of the sheik originally released as a motion picture in 1926.
General Note
From the Blackhawk Films collection.
General Note
Special content of this edition, artwork and summary c2002 Film Preservation Associates.
General Note
Special features: new digital stereo music scores by Eric Beheim, plus alternate soundtrack with vintage score for The son of the sheik; three shorts: Rudolph Valentino and his 88 American beauties; The sheik's physique; Pathé News: Rudolph Valentino dead! In insert, music notes by Eric Beheim.
Creation/Production Credits
[The Sheik] photographed by William Marshall. [Son of the sheik] titles, George Marion, Jr.; photography, George Barnes; settings, William Cameron Menzies.
Participants/Performers
[The Sheik] Rudolph Valentino, Agnes Ayres, Adolph Menjou, Lucien Littlefield, Frank Butler, Charles Brindley.
Participants/Performers
[Son of the sheik] Rudolph Valentino, Vilma Banky, George Fawcett, Montague Love, Karl Dane, Bull Montana, Binunsky Hyman.
Description
In The Sheik, Lady Diana Mayo is bored by society, and plans a trek across the Algerian desert. She is carried further into the desert by an Arab chieftain, who takes one look at her and wants her, right then and there.
Description
The son of the sheik believes he had been lured into a thieves' trap by a beautiful girl. When he escapes, he kidnaps the girl and holds her captive before they fall in love and ride off into the sunset together.
System Details
DVD, NTSC; region 1.
Awards
Son of the sheik: National Film Registry selection, 2003.
Local note
SACFinal081324

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Lasky, J. L., Melford, G., Katterjohn, M., Jensen, E. C., Fitzmaurice, G. 1., Marion, F., Gresac, F. d., Marion, G., Jr., Valentino, R., Ayres, A., Menjou, A., Banky, V., Fawcett, G., Love, M., Dane, K., Montana, B., & Hull, E. M. (2002). The Sheik (Special ed.). Image Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jesse L. Lasky et al.. 2002. The Sheik. Chatsworth, CA: Image Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jesse L. Lasky et al.. The Sheik Chatsworth, CA: Image Entertainment, 2002.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Lasky, J. L., Melford, G., Katterjohn, M., Jensen, E. C., Fitzmaurice, G. 1., Marion, F. and Gresac, F. d. et al (2002). The sheik. Special ed. Chatsworth, CA: Image Entertainment.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Lasky, Jesse L., et al. The Sheik Special ed., Image Entertainment, 2002.

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