Omar the Tentmaker (film)


Omar the Tentmaker is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by James Young and featuring Boris Karloff. Its survival status is classified as unknown, suggesting that it is a lost film.

His wife Shireen Faire, whom he secretly married, is desired by the Shah Beery, who has her brought to the harem. She repulses the Shah and is thrown in prison, where her daughter is born. The daughter Little Shireen is smuggled out and brought to Omar, although he does not know her identity. Omar has been wandering about in a rage. He is arrested for harboring a Christian Flynn. When he is about to be tortured, his wife, who has finally escaped from prison, recognizes him and sends for the Grand Vizier, who is a former associate of Omar. Omar is freed and finally has happiness.

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