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The Thief of Bagdad (1940)

Directed by Michael Powell, Ludwig Berger, Tim Whelan

Adventure | Fantasy | Family

Overview

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.

Rated NR | Length 107 minutes

Actors

Conrad Veidt | Sabu | June Duprez | John Justin | Rex Ingram | Miles Malleson | Morton Selten | Mary Morris | Bruce Winston | Hay Petrie | Adelaide Hall | Roy Emerton | Allan Jeayes | Joseph Cozier | Toni Gable | Robert Greig | Henry Hallett | Miki Hood | Glynis Johns | Alexander Laine | Cleo Laine | Sylvia Laine | Leslie Phillips | John Salew | Mark Stone | Frank Tickle | Ben Williams

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
08/24/2010TVStreamingVideo on Demand8 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Been wanting to revisit The Thief of Bagdad (1940) having only vague recollections from my childhood. Really a stunning & beautiful film with terrific special effects.

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