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The Thief of Bagdad (1940)
ONE THOUSAND AND ONE SIGHTS FROM THE THOUSAND OF ONE NIGHTS....
107 minApprovedAdventureFantasyRomance
TMDb7.1/10299 votes
IMDb7.4/1015,530 votes
Rotten Tomatoes100%
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.
Country: United Kingdom, United States
Director: Tim Whelan, Ludwig Berger, Michael Powell
Awards: Won 3 Oscars. 9 wins & 4 nominations total
Box office: $2,180,000
Cast
Conrad Veidt
Jaffar
Sabu
Abu
June Duprez
Princess
John Justin
Ahmad
Rex Ingram
Djinn
Miles Malleson
Sultan
Morton Selten
The Old King
Mary Morris
Halima
Bruce Winston
The Merchant
Hay Petrie
Astrologer
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Adelaide Hall
Singer
Roy Emerton
Jailer
Allan Jeayes
The Story Teller
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Joseph Cozier
Man Selling Fish (uncredited)
Keywords
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