Country
United States
Date
Oct 14, 1940
Note
Warm Springs, Georgia
ONE THOUSAND AND ONE SIGHTS FROM THE THOUSAND OF ONE NIGHTS....
1h 47min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Mary Morris | Halima |
| Bruce Winston | The Merchant |
| Hay Petrie | Astrologer |
| Adelaide Hall | Singer |
| Roy Emerton | Jailer |
| Allan Jeayes | The Story Teller |
| Joseph Cozier | Man Selling Fish (uncredited) |
| Toni Gable | Lady (uncredited) |
| Robert Greig | Man of Basra (uncredited) |
| Henry Hallett | Citizen (uncredited) |
| Miki Hood | Citizen (uncredited) |
| Glynis Johns | Princess's Maid (uncredited) |
| Alexander Laine | Urchin in Bagdad Market (uncredited) |
| Cleo Laine | Urchin in Bagdad Market (uncredited) |
| Sylvia Laine | Urchin in Bagdad Market (uncredited) |
| Leslie Phillips | Urchin in Bagdad Market (uncredited) |
| John Salew | Fish Peddler (uncredited) |
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| Mark Stone | Masrur (uncredited) |
| Frank Tickle | Citizen (uncredited) |
| Ben Williams | Citizen (uncredited) |
Genres
AdventureFantasyRomance
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | The Thief of Bagdad |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | English |
| Paesi di produzione | United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | London Films Productions |
| Data di uscita | 19 febbraio 1940 |
| Producer | Alexander Korda, William Cameron Menzies, Zoltan Korda |
| Writer | Miles Malleson, Miklós Rózsa, Lajos Biró |
| Editors | Charles Crichton, William Hornbeck |
| Cinematography | Georges Périnal, Natalie Kalmus, Osmond Borradaile |
| Asst. Directors | Geoffrey Boothby, Charles David, Michael Powell, Tim Whelan, Ludwig Berger |
| Camera Operators | Georges Périnal, Natalie Kalmus, Osmond Borradaile |
| Add. Photography | Georges Périnal, Natalie Kalmus, Osmond Borradaile |
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| Production Design | Vincent Korda |
| Art Direction | Vincent Korda |
| Set Decoration | Vincent Korda |
| Special Effects | Lawrence W. Butler |
| Composer | Miklós Rózsa, Muir Mathieson, A.W. Watkins, Jack Whitney |
| Sound | Miklós Rózsa, Muir Mathieson, A.W. Watkins, Jack Whitney |
| Costume Design | John Armstrong, Marcel Vertès, Oliver Messel |
| Makeup | John Armstrong, Marcel Vertès, Oliver Messel |
| Hairstyling | John Armstrong, Marcel Vertès, Oliver Messel |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Country
Canada
Date
Feb 19, 1940
Certification
G
Country
Italy
Date
Feb 19, 1940
Country
United States
Date
Dec 25, 1940
Certification
NR
Note
TV broadcast rating: TV-G
Country
Brazil
Date
Jan 10, 1941
Certification
L
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Country
Russia
Date
Mar 01, 1944
Country
XC
Date
Apr 19, 1946
Country
Germany
Date
Aug 04, 1949
Certification
6
Country
Austria
Date
Aug 26, 1949
Certification
6
Country
Japan
Date
Dec 21, 1951
Certification
G
Physical media
Country
Netherlands
Date
Jan 26, 2015
Note
Blu-Ray
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