Movies
TV Shows
People
25/12/1942 Action, Adventure 1h 26m
60
User score

Dashing Thieves of Baghdad...riding out of the magic and splendor of Arabian Nights

Overview

Two half brothers battle each other for the power of the throne and the love of sensual, gorgeous dancing girl Scheherazade.

  1. John Rawlins

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Jon Hall

    Haroun-Al-Raschid

  2. Maria Montez

    Sherazade

  3. Sabu

    Ali Ben Ali

  4. Leif Erickson

    Kamar (as Leif Erikson)

  5. Billy Gilbert

    Ahmad

  6. Edgar Barrier

    Nadan

  7. Richard Lane

    Corporal

  8. Turhan Bey

    Captain of the Guard

  9. John Qualen

    Aladdin

  10. View more

Full Cast & Crew

Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-06-26
The Caliph of Baghdad tries to flee the invading hordes with his young son - but at the point of escape is betrayed by his ambitious brother and killed. The boy (Sabu) however, manages to escape and ends up with a troupe of travelling performers including the beautiful "Sherazade" (Maria Montez) and sets about reclaiming what is rightfully his. It's a bit of a hybrid of many Arabian Nights style stories this one, Aladdin and Sinbad feature at various stages, but has lots of sword fights, plenty of lavish costumes and sets, and flows well enough towards a fairly predictable ending - even if Mon...read the rest
Read All Reviews

Recommendations

  1. The Thief of Bagdad71%
  2. The Thief of Bagdad73%
  3. Road to Morocco68%
  4. Aladdin and the King of Thieves62%
  5. Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas70%
  6. Aladdin70%
  7. Aladdin76%
  8. The Return of Jafar62%
  9. The Dark Crystal71%
  10. The Jewel of the Nile62%
  11. Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger65%
  12. Scaramouche70%
  13. Angels Fallen: Warriors of Peace60%
  14. Unconquered65%
  15. Dinner Rush70%
  16. The Pirate65%
  17. Stargate70%
  18. Kin60%
  19. The Prince of Egypt73%
  20. Hellfighters63%

Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$904,765.00

Revenue
$3,453,416.00

Keywords