Chu Chin Chow (1934)
Overview
Musical retelling of the "Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves" Arabian Nights tale.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.774 |
Directed By
Walter Forde
Crew
Walter Forde
Frederic Norton
Oscar Asche
Sidney Gilliat
Edward Knoblock
L. du Garde Peach
Oscar Asche
TOP CAST
Anna May Wong
Zahrat
George Robey
Ali Baba
Fritz Kortner
Abu Hasan
John Garrick
Nur-al-din Baba
Pearl Argyle
Marjanah, servant girl
Malcolm 'Mr. Jetsam' McEachern
Abdullah, Kassim's major-domo
Dennis Hoey
Rakham, chief henchman
Sydney Fairbrother
Mahbubah Baba, Ali's wife
Laurence Hanray
Kasim Baba
Frank Cochrane
Mustafa
Thelma Tuson
Alcolom Baba, Kassim's wife
Francis L. Sullivan
The Caliph
Gibb McLaughlin
The Caliph's Vizier
Kiyoshi Takase
Entertainer at Feast
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