Silent films with English intertitles and new musical accompaniment.
"From the Blackhawk Films collection."--Container.
Special content of this edition, artwork and summary c2002 Film Preservation Associates.
Based on the respective novels: The Sheik and The sons of the Sheik / by Edith M. Hull.
Container insert features music notes by score composer Eric Beheim and film credits.
Special features: "Rudolph Valentino and his 88 American beauties" a beauty contest hosted by Valentino (13 min.); "The Sheik's physique" comedy short (4 min.); "Pathé News: Rudolph Valentino dead!" newsreel (5 min.); optional contemporary music score for "Son of the Sheik" by Eric Beheim, performed by the Café Maure Orchestra.
[The Sheik] photographed by William Marshall. [Son of the sheik] titles, George Marion, Jr.; photography, George Barnes; settings, William Cameron Menzies.
Cast of The Sheik: Rudolph Valentino, Agnes Ayres, Adolph Menjou, Lucien Littlefield.
Cast of Son of the Sheik: Rudolph Valentino, Vilma Banky, George Fawcett, Montague Love, Karl Dane.
DVD, dual layer, region 1; Dolby digital stereo.
Son of the sheik: National Film Registry selection, 2003.
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