An Arabian Knight (1920): cast, story & where to watch
1920 · Film

Released in 1920, An Arabian Knight is an action, fantasy and adventure film directed by Charles Swickard, running about 50 minutes.
What it’s about. Japanese actor Sessue Hayakawa is cast as an ancient Egyptian donkey boy in An Arabian Knight. The humble Hayakawa rescues high-born Lillian Hall from lascivious pasha Fred Jones. All this brouhaha is actually a dream experienced by Hall.
Who’s in it. An Arabian Knight stars Sessue Hayakawa as Ahmed, Lillian Hall as Elinor Wayne, Jean Acker as Zorah and Marie Pavis as Soada, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch An Arabian Knight page.
If you liked it. Fans of An Arabian Knight tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch An Arabian Knight (1920)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for An Arabian Knight change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in An Arabian Knight?
- An Arabian Knight stars Sessue Hayakawa, Lillian Hall, Jean Acker, Marie Pavis and Elaine Inescourt.
- When was An Arabian Knight released?
- An Arabian Knight was released in 1920, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.