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Kismet (1955)
Directed by Vincente Minnelli
Overview
A silver-tongued poet and self-proclaimed “King of the Beggars” searches old Baghdad for a rich bachelor to marry his dreamy daughter, Marsinah. Along the way, he poses as the renowned sorcerer Hajj and gets in and out of scrapes with an elderly thief, a dim-witted wazir, and his wife. Meanwhile, his daughter develops feelings for a handsome caliph.
Rated NR | Length 113 minutes
Actors
Howard Keel | Ann Blyth | Dolores Gray | Vic Damone | Monty Woolley | Sebastian Cabot | Jay C. Flippen | Mike Mazurki | Jack Elam | Ted de Corsia | Reiko Sato | Wonci Lui | Patricia Dunn | Bernie Hamilton | Ray Aghayan | Ed Agresti | Richard Alameda | Suzanne Ames | Jan Arvan | William Bagdad | Ross Bagdasarian | Rama Bai | Nita Bieber | John Bleifer | Lennie Bluett | Herman Boden | David Bond | George Bruggeman | Buddy Bryan | Barrie Chase | Noel Cravat | Drusilla Davis | Jack Dodds | Jamie Farr | Vera Francis | Louise Franklin | Naji Gabbay | Leonard George | Jean Hartelle | Edmund Hashim | Hilo Hattie | David Hoffman | Sam Hunter | Dick Johnstone | Dulcie Jordan | George Keymas | George Khoury | Kimo | June Kirby | Van Kirke | Marc Krah | Walter Kray | Ethan Laidlaw | Norman Leavitt | Alan Lee | Luana Lee | Vera Lee | Virginia Lee | Guy Manford | John Mansfield | Charles Mauu | Reed Maxcy | Bert May | Maria McClay | Frank Mitchell | Leonard Mudie | Naji | Diana Norris | Donna Norris | Don Orlando | Hamil Petroff | Frank Radcliffe | Gloria Rhoads | Phil Rich | Julie Robinson | Herman Rudin | Sam Scar | Norbert Schiller | Pat Sheehan | Reginald Lal Singh | Aaron Spelling | Nick Thompson | Arthur Tookoian | Dee Turnell | Bruno VeSota | Charles Wagenheim | George Wandell | Mel Welles | Marc Wilder | Norman Wright