Omar the Tentmaker (1922)

Omar the Tentmaker (1922)

1922-12-22 United States of America 80 Min. PG-13
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Overview

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.

Cast

Guy Bates Post is Omar the tentmaker
Omar the tentmaker
Virginia Brown Faire is Shireen
Shireen
Nigel De Brulier is Nizam ul Mulk
Nizam ul Mulk
Noah Beery is The shah of shahs
The shah of shahs
Rose Dione is Shah's mother
Shah's mother
Patsy Ruth Miller is Little Shireen
Little Shireen
Douglas Gerrard is Hassan
Hassan
Will Jim Hatton is Little Mahruss
Little Mahruss
Boris Karloff is Imam Mowaffak
Imam Mowaffak
Maurice 'Lefty' Flynn is The Christian Crusader (as Maurice B. Flynn)
The Christian Crusader (as Maurice B. Flynn)
Edward Kimball is Omar's father (as Edward M. Kimball)
Omar's father (as Edward M. Kimball)
Walter Long is The executioner
The executioner

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