Maciste against the Sheik (Italian: Maciste contro lo sceicco) is a 1926 Italian silent adventure film directed by Mario Camerini and starring Bartolomeo Pagano, Franz Sala and Felice Minotti. It was part of the long-running Maciste series of Peplum films.[1]
Plot
At one point Maciste takes part in an underwater fight with a shark.
Cast
- Bartolomeo Pagano as Maciste
- Franz Sala
- Felice Minotti
- Cecyl Tryan
- Rita D'Harcourt
- Arnold Kent
- Alex Bernard
- Oreste Grandi
- Armand Pouget
- Mario Saio
- F.M. Costa
- Michele Mikailoff
See also
- Samson Against the Sheik (1962)
References
- ^ Gundle p.44
Bibliography
- Brunetta, Gian Piero. The History of Italian Cinema: A Guide to Italian Film from Its Origins to the Twenty-first Century. Princeton University Press, 2009.
- Gundle, Stephen. Mussolini's Dream Factory: Film Stardom in Fascist Italy. Berghahn Books, 2013.
- Ricci, Steven. Cinema and Fascism: Italian Film and Society, 1922–1943. University of California Press, 2008.
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