The Tales of the Thousand and One Nights(1921)

movie - first aired/released 1921-12-23 - audience 9.0

Tells the story of the adventures of the resourceful Scheherazade. Newly married to Shahryar, a deranged monarch who murders his brides after the wedding night, Scheherazade manages to keep her head by entertaining her husband with exciting stories and always trailing off at the most infuriating cliffhangers.