Omar the Tentmaker

Omar the Tentmaker (1922)

Romance Drama

About Omar Khayyam of Persia, the poet and mathematician, who wrote the Iranian first solar calendar circa A.D. 1073. His fiancé was forced to marry the shah, but she eventually escaped and, with help of grand Vazir, joined Omar Khayyam. Hollywood made a film based on the same story with Connell Wilde, the life and adventures of Omar Khayyam.

7.7
  • Release Date: 1922-12-22
  • Runtime: 1h 20min
  • Director: James Young

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Cast

  • Guy Bates Post

    Omar the tentmaker

  • Virginia Brown Faire

    Shireen

  • Nigel De Brulier

    Nizam ul Mulk

  • Noah Beery

    The shah of shahs

  • Rose Dione

    Shah's mother

  • Patsy Ruth Miller

    Little Shireen

  • Douglas Gerrard

    Hassan

  • Will Jim Hatton

    Little Mahruss

  • Boris Karloff

    Imam Mowaffak

  • Maurice 'Lefty' Flynn

    The Christian Crusader (as Maurice B. Flynn)

  • Edward Kimball

    Omar's father (as Edward M. Kimball)

  • Walter Long

    The executioner

  • Evelyn Selbie

    Zarah

  • John Gribner

    Mahruss

  • Gordon Mullen

    Emissary to the Shah

  • George Regas

    Emissary to the Shah (as George Rigas)

  • Nick Shaid

    Arab Guard in Shireen's Garden (uncredited)

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