The Thief of Bagdad (1940)

Movie"ONE THOUSAND AND ONE SIGHTS FROM THE THOUSAND OF ONE NIGHTS...."
Audience Score
71
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NR 1 hr 47 minDec 25th, 1940Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
When Prince Ahmad is blinded and cast out of Bagdad by the nefarious Jaffar, he joins forces with the scrappy thief Abu to win back his royal place, as well as the heart of a beautiful princess.
StarringConrad VeidtSabuJune Duprez
DirectorsTim WhelanLudwig BergerMichael Powell

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:December 25th, 1940
Original Language:English
Production Companies:London Films Productions
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