Omar the Tentmaker

    Omar the Tentmaker
    1922

    Synopsis

    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.

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    Cast

    • Guy Bates PostOmar the tentmaker
    • Virginia Brown FaireShireen
    • Nigel De BrulierNizam ul Mulk
    • Noah BeeryThe shah of shahs
    • Rose DioneShah's mother
    • Patsy Ruth MillerLittle Shireen
    • Douglas GerrardHassan
    • Will Jim HattonLittle Mahruss
    • Boris KarloffImam Mowaffak
    • Maurice 'Lefty' FlynnThe Christian Crusader (as Maurice B. Flynn)
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