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An oriental play in six acts based upon
the pantomime by Friedrich Freksa

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Adapted by Hanns Kraly
and Ernst Lubitsch

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Direction: Ernst Lubitsch

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Set Decoration and Décor: Kurt Richter
Cinematography: Theodor Sparkuhl

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Technical Direction: Kurt Waschneck
Costumes: Ali Hubert

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Music: Victor Hollaender

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Characters:

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The old sheikh: Paul Wegener
The young sheikh: Carl Clewing

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Sumurun: Jenny Hasselqvist
The servant: Aud Egede Nissen

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The head eunuch: Jacob Tiedtke
The slave trader: Paul Biensfeldt

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The dancer: Pola Negri
The hunchback: Ernst Lubitsch

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The old woman: Margarete Kupfer

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Nur al Din, a young cloth merchant:
Harry Liedtke

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Muffti and Puffti - his slaves:
Max Kronert and Paul Graetz

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FIRST ACT

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He's the most respected slave trader
in the East,

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held in high regard by the mighty sheikh

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That would be something
for the great and mighty one's harem! -

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Fiercely do the eunuchs guard
the great and mighty sheikh's women

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Nur al Din, the cloth merchant

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Where's Sumurun?

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Where's Sumurun?

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The young sheikh

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The slave trader is offering you
a dancer of exquisite beauty

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END OF THE FIRST ACT

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SECOND ACT

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Minstrels are coming

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It's travelling minstrels
who are clogging up the street!

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You alone can ensure
the young sheikh's favour for us!

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Keep dancing

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You've forbidden it!

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It's within your power to see to it
that I'm able to dance here in the evening!

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He's smitten!

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Bring the vestments
of that beautiful dancer!

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END OF THE SECOND ACT

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THIRD ACT

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A heavy calamity
threatens to strike Sumurun

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Only you can save Sumurun!!

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Tell the young sheikh
what's looming over Sumurun!

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Coward! -
You want to be a man? - -

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Kiss the ground at his feet
and beg for mercy!

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I swear by Allah -
I alone carry the blame!

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You'll pay with your life
if the sentence gets carried out!

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The great sheikh summoned me here
to take him to the dancer this evening

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Great and mighty sheikh, here I am!

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Where is the slave trader?

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END OF THE THIRD ACT

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FOURTH ACT

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It's the mighty sheikh

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Tonight after the performance - - -

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- - - I won't be able to join you!

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It's the sheikh!!

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<i>Long-suffering mortal!</i>

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<i>Take these magic pills -</i>
<i>all worries will vanish</i>

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<i>and a death-like sleep</i>
<i>shall envelop you!</i>

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<i>Long-suffering mortal!</i>

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<i>Take these magic pills -</i>
<i>all worries will vanish</i>

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<i>and a death-like sleep</i>
<i>shall envelop you!</i>

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END OF THE FOURTH ACT

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FIFTH ACT

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Come on and show us the good stuff!!

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Show us, Sumurun,
what sorta splendours ya bought! -

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END OF THE FIFTH ACT

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SIXTH ACT

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Do you even know how to deal
with such a mighty sheikh?

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He's asleep!


