The Son of the Sheik. - [Edited version]

United States, 1960

Film
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Episode of Series “History of the Motion Picture”.
Presents an edited version of the 1926 production of “The Son of the Sheik”, a typical adventure of the golden age of the movies. Stars Rudolph Valentino. Narrated by Paul Killiam.

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Credits

director

Saul J. Turell

co-producer

Paul Killiam

Saul J. Turell

production company

Gregstan Enterprises

Duration

00:25:28:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1960

Appears in

History of the Motion Picture

Group of items

History of the Motion Picture

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

505737

Language

English

Subject categories

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion picture actors and actresses

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion picture industry - History

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion pictures - History

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion pictures - Plots, themes, etc

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion pictures - Study and teaching

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion pictures - United States - History

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Motion pictures - Study and teaching

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

History → History

Music & Performing Arts → Motion picture actors and actresses

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Silent

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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