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Omar the Tentmaker

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Calorie Rating: 112
Released: 1922-12-22
Running Time: 80 Minutes
Studios: Richard Walton Tully Productions,


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.

Director / Directors

James Young
Director


Cast

Guy Bates Post
Character: Omar the tentmaker
Virginia Brown Faire
Character: Shireen
Nigel De Brulier
Character: Nizam ul Mulk

Noah Beery
Character: The shah of shahs
Rose Dione
Character: Shah's mother
Patsy Ruth Miller
Character: Little Shireen

Douglas Gerrard
Character: Hassan
Will Jim Hatton
Character: Little Mahruss
Boris Karloff
Character: Imam Mowaffak

Maurice 'Lefty' Flynn
Character: The Christian Crusader (as Maurice B. Flynn)
Edward Kimball
Character: Omar's father (as Edward M. Kimball)
Walter Long
Character: The executioner

Evelyn Selbie
Character: Zarah
John Gribner
Character: Mahruss
Gordon Mullen
Character: Emissary to the Shah

George Regas
Character: Emissary to the Shah (as George Rigas)
Nick Shaid
Character: Arab Guard in Shireen's Garden (uncredited)


Production and Crew