
Omar the Tentmaker
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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 later made another film based on the same story, 1957 "Omar Khayyam" with Cornel Wilde.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Released
- 1922
Details
Release year: 1922
Storyline
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 later made another film based on the same story, 1957 "Omar Khayyam" with Cornel Wilde.
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Cast
See all 21 credits →- Guy Bates Post — Omar the Tentmaker
- Virginia Brown Faire — Shireen
- Nigel De Brulier — Nizam ul Mulk
- Noah Beery — The Shah of Shahs