Released:
1922-12-22

Overview:
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:
James Young

Runtime:
1h 20min

Genre:
Romance, Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Guy Bates Post
  as
  Omar the tentmaker
• 
  Virginia Brown Faire
  as
  Shireen
• 
  Nigel De Brulier
  as
  Nizam ul Mulk
• 
  Noah Beery
  as
  The shah of shahs
• 
  Rose Dione
  as
  Shah's mother