Omar the Tentmaker 1922

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.

Cast:

Guy Bates Post
Omar the tentmaker 

Virginia Brown Faire
Shireen 

Nigel De Brulier
Nizam ul Mulk 

Noah Beery
The shah of shahs 

Rose Dione
Shah's mother 

Patsy Ruth Miller
Little Shireen