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The Sheik Steps Out

The Sheik Steps Out

1937Movie⏱️ 1h 5mApproved
Musical
6.1
IMDB Rating
49 votes

In this comedy, a wealthy sheik kidnaps and falls for a snobby socialite.

Director
Irving Pichel
Writers
Adele Buffington, Gordon Kahn
Stars
Ramon Novarro, Lola Lane, Gene Lockhart
Release Date
September 6, 1937
Language
English
Country
United States
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🎭 Top Cast

Ramon Novarro
Ramon Novarro
as Ahmed Ben Nesib
Lola Lane
Lola Lane
as Phyllis 'Flip' Murdock
Gene Lockhart
Gene Lockhart
as Samuel P. Murdock
Kathleen Burke
Kathleen Burke
as Gloria Parker
Stanley Fields
Stanley Fields
as Abu Saal
Billy Bevan
Billy Bevan
as Munson
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Charlotte Treadway
as Polly Parker
Robert Coote
Robert Coote
as Lord Eustace Byington
Leonid Kinskey
Leonid Kinskey
as Allusi Ali
Georges Renavent
Georges Renavent
as Count Mario

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Republic Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production
Republic Pictures

🏷️ Keywords

fall

🎯 Categories

Musical

⭐ Featured Review

Ramon charming and handsome as ever!
by rx-164932025-06-26
8/10

"I really enjoyed this film. It's typical mid-30's comedy/adventure foolishness with a great cast that hits all the right notes. Novarro looks terrific and is in great form and seems to have picked up where he left off when he was on top. And yet, sadly, it was not the revival of his movie career, as here he shows in abundance he has a talent equal or better than many of his contemporaries. And the looks of course! Lola Lane was fetching and very funny and entertaining as the "damsel in distress," had great chemistry with Ramon and I would like to see more of her. The film i..."

💡 Did You Know?

A low-budget attempt to revive the career of former silent film star'Ramon Novarro', this cast him in a role satirizing his former rival for the title of "Latin Lover", Rudolph Valentino.

📖 Synopsis

In this comedy, a wealthy sheik kidnaps and falls for a snobby socialite.