The Adventures of Prince Achmed (1926)
Taken from The Arabian Nights, the film tells the story of a wicked sorcerer who tricks Prince Achmed into mounting a magical flying horse and sends the rider off on a flight to his death. But the prince foils the magician’s plan, and soars headlong into a series of wondrous adventures. prince, flying horse, sorcerer, silent film, arabian nights, epic poem