The Thief of Bagdad (1940)★ 7.8/10
- Adventure
- Family
- Fantasy
- Romance
Directed by: Ludwig Berger, Michael Powell, Tim Whelan, Alexander Korda, Zoltan Korda
Written by: Miles Malleson, Lajos Biró, Miklós Rózsa
Betrayed by Jaffar, Sultan Ahmad escapes with thief Abu and falls for a princess. But Jaffar’s magic blinds him and curses Abu. Will love prevail?
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Conrad VeidtJaffar
SabuAbu
June DuprezPrincess
John JustinAhmad
Rex IngramDjinn
Miles MallesonSultan
Morton SeltenThe Old King
Mary MorrisHalima
Bruce WinstonThe Merchant
Hay PetrieAstrologerAdelaide HallSingerRoy EmertonJailer
Allan JeayesThe Story TellerChick AlexanderBit Part (uncredited)Joe BaconPalace Guard (uncredited)Noble BlakePalace Guard (uncredited)Frederick BurtwellUndetermined Role (uncredited)Mad Jack ChurchillMinor Role (uncredited)Joseph CozierMan Selling Fish (uncredited)Elias EnglishPalace Guard (uncredited)Toni GableLady (uncredited)
Robert GreigMan of Basra (uncredited)Henry HallattCitizen (uncredited)Miki HoodCitizen (uncredited)
Glynis JohnsPrincess' Maid (uncredited)Alexander LaineUrchin in Bagdad Market (uncredited)
Cleo LaineUrchin in Bagdad Market (uncredited)Sylvia LaineUrchin in Bagdad Market (uncredited)Dock McGillPalace Guard (uncredited)
Leslie PhillipsUrchin in Bagdad Market (uncredited)
Norman PierceUndetermined Role (uncredited)
Tao PorchonThe Golden Idol (uncredited)Morgan RobertsPalace Guard (uncredited)
John SalewFish Peddler (uncredited)Irmgard SpolianskyUndetermined Role (uncredited)Mark StoneMasrur (uncredited)
Frank TickleCitizen (uncredited)Otto WallenUndetermined Role (uncredited)Henry WashingtonPalace Guard (uncredited)Ben WilliamsCitizen (uncredited)Willie WilliamsPalace Guard (uncredited)