Omar Khayyam：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

William Dieterle

Writing Credits

Barré Lyndon

Cast

Cornel Wilde
Omar Khayyam: Michael Rennie
Hasani Sabah: Debra Paget
Sharain: John Derek
Young Prince Malik: Raymond Massey
The Shah: Yma Sumac
Karina: Margaret Hayes
Queen Zarada: Joan Taylor
Yaffa: Sebastian Cabot
The Nizam: Perry Lopez
Prince Ahmud: Morris Ankrum
Imam Nowaffak: Abraham Sofaer
Tutush: Edward Platt
Jayhan: James Griffith
Buzorg: Peter Adams
Master Herald: Henry Brandon
Commander: Kem Dibbs
Tutush's Guard: Paul Picerni
Commander: John Abbott
Yusuf: Ed Agresti
Assassin: Richard Alameda
Nobleman: Eric Alden
Commander: Valerie Allen
Harem Wife: E.J. AndrÃ©
Nobleman: William Bagdad
Assassin: Joe Bassett
Prior 'Rashidi': Lee Belser
Harem Girl: Jugat Bhatia
General: George Bruggeman
(uncredited): Florine Carlan
Harem Wife: Anthony Caruso
Shah's Guard: Roger Creed
Executioner: James Davies
Defender Assassin: Don Diamond
Trooper Captain: Allan Douglas
Townsman / Defendant Assassin (uncredited): Don Dunning
Prior 'Dikar': Dick Elliott
Tavern Owner: Richard Gilden
Novice Assassin: Frank Griffin
Assassin / Assassin Teacher (uncredited): Edmund Hashim
Turkoman: Len Hendry
Officer / Courier (uncredited): Phyllis Johannes
(uncredited): Charles La Torre
Army Physician: Frank Leyva
Defender Assassin: Audrey Lowell
Harem Girl: Jack Mather
Prior 'Sayida': Maria McClay
Chinese Girl: Joyce Meadows
Harem Girl: John Merton
Nobleman: Abdel Salam Moussa
Shah's Soldier: Mary Ellen Popel
Court Woman: Franz Roehn
Kisrak: Ric Roman
Slavemaster: Paul Salata
Guard: Carl Saxe
Officer: Mahin S. Shahrivar
Slave Girl: Douglas Spencer
Pigeon Keeper: Robert St. Angelo
Officer: Emilie Stevens
Harem Wife: Robert Tafur
Nobleman: Arthur Tookoian
Courier: Max Trumpower
Prior Dastur: Dale Van Sickel
Officer: Joyce Vanderveen
Hindu Girl: Romo Vincent
Physician: Sandra Warner
Harem Girl: Paul Weber
Q'Adi: Alan Wells
Trooper Scout: Sonia Werner
Harem Girl: Henry Wills
Defender Assassin

Produced by

Frank Freeman Jr.
producer

Music by

Victor Young

Cinematography by

Ernest Laszlo
director of photography

Editing by

Everett Douglas

Casting By

Bert McKay

Art Direction by

J. McMillan Johnson
: Hal Pereira

Set Decoration by

Sam Comer
: Grace Gregory

Costume Design by

Ralph Jester

Makeup Department

Charles Gemora
makeup artist: Alma Johnson
hair stylist: Louis Phillipi
makeup artist: Frank Westmore
makeup artist: Wally Westmore
makeup supervisor

Production Management

Frank Caffey
production manager: Curtis Mick
assistant production manager: Charles Woolstenhulme
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Lloyd Allen
second assistant director: Francisco Day
assistant director: Joseph L. McEveety
second assistant director

Art Department

Arthur Camp
props: Dorothea Holt
illustrator: Harold Worthington
props: Gene Lauritzen
construction coordinator (uncredited)

Sound Department

Winston H. Leverett
sound recordist: Gene Merritt
sound recordist: John Smirch
mike grip (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

Farciot Edouart
process photography: John P. Fulton
special photographic effects

Stunts

Eric Alden
stunts (uncredited): George Bruggeman
stunts (uncredited): Roger Creed
stunts (uncredited): Jack Lilley
stunts (uncredited): Carl Saxe
stunts (uncredited): Dale Van Sickel
stunts (uncredited): Henry Wills
stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Dick Johnson
first assistant camera: Bill Thomas
still photographer: Roy Roberts
gaffer (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Bud Clark
wardrober: men: Hazel Hegarty
wardrobe: women: Joan Joseff
costume jeweller (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Richard Mueller
color consultant: Technicolor

Music Department

Moises Vivanco
lyricist: Sidney Cutner
orchestrator (uncredited): Leo Shuken
orchestrator (uncredited): Victor Young
conductor (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Charles Morton
script supervisor

Additional Crew

Bill Hurley
livestock supervisor: Abdel Salam Moussa
technical advisor: Olive Long
secretary (uncredited): Harry Mines
publicist (uncredited)