Rudolph valentino in the son of the sheik 1926 with images. Rudolph valentino, vilma banky, montagu love, agnes ayres directed by george fitzmaurice note. Add a physical copy of son of the sheik from family. The film the son of the sheik also starred rudolph valentino as the son of. The titled lady diana mayo agnes ayres is carried into the desert by a n arab chieftain, ahmed ben hassan valentino, who takes one look at her and wants her, right then and there. The son of the sheik, rudolph valentinos last film, may well be his best.
He gets kidnapped by ghabah love, the leader of a group of thieves, who tells the sheik s son that yasmin has betrayed him. The son of the sheik is a 1926 film directed by george fitzmaurice, starring rudolph valentino and vilma banky. Staring rudolph valentino, vilma banky, montague love and agnes ayres. He done his best 1926 bluray remux 1080p avc dtshd ma 2. This was an excellent movie and an excellent print that was shown to us on tcm but i was quite disappointed in the quality of the print that was shown.
Ahmed, the sheiks son, is in love with dancing girl yasmin vilma banky, but. The son of the sheik 1926 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Kerim, son of the sheik il figlio dello sceicco full. Rudolph valentino, vilma banky, montagu love, agnes ayresdirected by george fitzmauricewilliam thomas sherman. The son of the sheik is a 1926 american silent adventuredrama film directed by george fitzmaurice and starring rudolph valentino and vilma.
Ahmed, the sheik s son, is in love with dancing girl yasmin vilma banky, but he is kidnapped during one of their midnight trysts. One of the most popular films from the silent era, director george fitzmaurices the son of the sheik stars rudolph valentino who gives perhaps the finest performance of his career. The son of the sheik, american silent film, released in 1926, that was a sequel to the hit film the sheik 1921, which gave actor rudolph. Ahmed, son of diana and sheik ahmed ben hassan, falls in love with yasmin, a dancing girl who fronts her fathers gang of mountebanks. Then, valentinos last film was the sequel the son of the sheik, where he plays the son of the famed desert warrior, out to exact vengeance on the bandits who wronged a. Rent, buy or watch son of the sheik dvd movie now family video. The son of the sheik is a 1926 american silent adventuredrama film directed by george fitzmaurice and starring rudolph valentino and vilma banky. The son of the sheik and a dancing girl fall in love, but when he is made to believe she has betrayed him he seeks revenge. A third film in the series, shes a sheik, was produced in 1927 by paramount and starred bebe daniels in a comedic role reversal of the original film. The splitframe cinematography that allows rudolph valentino to play both the sheik and his son is excellent and shows no sign of frame jitters between the two exposures. Ac3, 2 ch, 256 kbps \ ac3, 6 ch, 448 kbps subtitles.
The makeup and editing work are amazing, considering the time 1926. This sequel to valentinos starmaking the sheik 1921 also turned out to be his last film. Also returning in this followup features is actress agnes ayres, who reprises her role as lady diana, although she is now quite. In the 1926 sequel the son of the sheik, valentino played both the sheik and his son, while ayres reprised her role. It is a sequel to one of valentinos most popular films, the sheik. Unfortunately it would be his last, he died suddenly at the age of 31, just days before the films release. Qaradawi, ibn alqarya wa alkuttab son of the village and the kuttab. A charming arabian sheik becomes infatuated with an adventurous, modernthinking englishwoman and abducts her to his home in the saharan desert. The film was a boxoffice hit and helped propel valentino to stardom. With rudolph valentino, vilma banky, george fawcett, montagu love. Then, valentinos last film was the sequel the son of the sheik, where he plays the son of the famed desert warrior, out to exact vengeance on the bandits who wronged a dancing girl.
The son of the sheik 1926 rudolph valentino, vilma banky. The sheik the son of the sheik manufactured on demand, ntsc. In the son of the sheik rudolph valentino not only is the dashing youth of the arabian plains but he also plays his father, the sheik. Everfaithful diana agnes ayers again is still the sheiks desert flower as. His nostrilflaring, eyerolling expressions of passion seem ludicrous now. In this one the protagonist is ahmed, son of the sheik from the original film. Son of the sheik movie posters from movie poster shop. Ahmed, the son of the sheik, falls in love with yasmin, a dancer and the daughter of a renegade frenchman who leads a troupe of mountebanks and thieves. Sheik, the the son of the sheik double feature dvd.
The film is based on the 1925 romance novel of the same name by edith maude hull, and is a sequel to the 1921 hit film the sheik, which also stars rudolph valentino. Lpcm audio, 2 ch, 2304 kbps \ dtshd master audio, 6 ch, 3683 kbps subtitles. Ahmed valentino falls in love with dancing girl yasmin banky. In addition, the son of sheik has the 1937 reissue music score on an. The son of the sheik 1926 masters of cinema eureka. Apr 11, 2020 the son of the sheik, american silent film, released in 1926, that was a sequel to the hit film the sheik 1921, which gave actor rudolph valentino perhaps his most memorable role and ensured his status as a legendary heartthrob of hollywood. Rudolph valentino, vilma banky, george fawcett, montagu love, karl dane, bull montana. Sep 15, 2017 the son of the sheik 1926 rudolph valentino, vilma banky. He gets kidnapped by ghabah love, the leader of a group of thieves, who tells the sheiks son that yasmin has betrayed him. Valentino is often cited as the silver screens greatest lover, and this film demonstrates why this reputation is justly deserved.
This was an excellent movie and an excellent print that was shown to us on tcm but i was quite disappointed in. The son of the sheik is often described as tongueincheek but i think thats not quite the right way to put it. Ahmed, the son of the title character of the sheik, loves a dancer named yasmin. When valentino died suddenly in 1926, he was about to release his latest film, a sequel to the sheik that contained more than a little selfmocking humor. Sheik talib alnassar has money and power beyond compare, but nothing could. A sequel to and vast improvement upon valentinos 1922 blockbuster the sheik, the 1926 film casts the legendary latin.
The adventures of prince achmed 1926 bluray remux 1080p avc flac2. Rudolph valentino the son of the sheik and a dancing girl fall in love, but when he is made to. In the sheik, an arabian tribal leader sees a headstrong young english woman played by agnes ayres, and wants her, so he abducts her. With rudolph valentino, vilma banky, montagu love, karl dane. The sheik the son of the sheik manufactured on demand. Publicity still for the son of the sheik george fitzmaurice, 1926. Although the production is on a modest scale compared to the original sheik, valentinos performance is far more accomplished, and theres a tongueincheek quality which gives the son a certain magic even today. The son of the sheik 1926 bluray remux 1080p avc dtshd ma. He died suddenly on auguest 23, 1926 at age 31, shortly after the film was released. The son of the sheik is valentinos final film and went into general release nearly. Silent film legend rudolph valentinos last film is a sequel to his 1921 hit the sheik. The holy mountain 1926 720p bluray dts x264ghouls the son of the sheik 1926 bluray remux 1080p avc dtshd ma 2. After his escape, ahmed takes revenge by kidnapping yasmin.
Presented in 1080p from a highdefinition digital restoration, with a. It was based on the bestselling romance novel of the same name by edith maude hull and was adapted for the screen by monte m. Most of his films, and his acting in them, have dated badly. In the deserts of algeria, ahmed played by valentino. Jun 5, 20 italian postcard by vettori, bologna, no. In 1926, in one of the rare cases of a sequel improving on the original, the lively and rollicking the son of the sheik arrived. Someone is threatening to expose sara elliotts secret. In addition,the son of sheik has the 1937 reissue music score on an. Ac3, 2 ch, 448 kbps \ dts, 6 ch, 1510 kbps bdrip 720p mkv avc, 960x720, 2. This version of the sheik is tinted and has a better quality then another tinted one i owned. The son of the sheik 1926 george fitzmaurice allmovie.
Valentino walked the back lot without being mobbed because he wasnt recognized when he was made up as the elder sheik. Son of the sheik 1926 rudolph valentino internet archive. While the sheik had featured valentino in only one action scene, the son of the sheik took a page from douglas fairbanks and peppered the script with chases, fights and escapes. The son of the sheik 1926 george fitzmaurice synopsis.
The son of the sheik 1926 bluray remux 1080p avc dtshd ma 2. The sheik and its 1926 sequel, the son of the sheik, will both be released by kino lorber on dvd and bluray on may 30, 2017. Classic the son of the sheik 1926, sohn des scheichs, rudolph. The doubleexposure shots are not as clear as is possible. In actuality, valentino portrays two characters in the subsequent 1926 film version with the same title. May, 2015 as both parent and son, rudy has two virile leading parts, showing how a son of the desert inherited the passions of the father. Rudolf valentino, vilma banky, montagu love, karl dane and bull montana distributor. The son of the sheik film by fitzmaurice 1926 britannica. Find release information for the son of the sheik 1926 george fitzmaurice on allmovie. The son of the sheik proved to be valentinos final film. The sheik is a 1921 american silent romantic drama film produced by famous playerslasky, directed by george melford, starring rudolph valentino and agnes ayres, and featuring adolphe menjou. The son of the sheik 1926 contemporary audiences seeing a film starring rudolph valentino, the socalled latin lover of the silents, might wonder what all the fuss was about. When ahmed is captured by yasmins father and held for ransom, he is led to believe that she has tricked him. The son of the sheik silent movie full version duration.
A sequel to and vast improvement upon valentinos 1922 blockbuster the sheik, the 1926 film casts the legendary latin lover in the dual role of the nowolder sheik and his son ahmed. Detailed information about this film is available from the afi catalog of feature films at, or by. Rather, its selfaware and slightly winking but the dramatic scenes are meant to be taken seriously. The son of the sheik 1926 rudolph valentino, vilma. Sheik, the the son of the sheik double feature dvd 1926. Valentino plays ahmed, the spoiled son of sheik ahmed ben hassan and diana, his english wife.