
The Thief of Bagdad (1940)
Released:
1940-02-19
Duration:
1hr 47min
Rating 7.1
ONE THOUSAND AND ONE SIGHTS FROM THE THOUSAND OF ONE NIGHTS....
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.
Production Companies
London Films Productions
Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 10.947 |
Directed By
Michael Powell
Tim Whelan
Ludwig Berger
Crew
Director of Photography
Georges Périnal
Georges Périnal
Director
Michael Powell
Michael Powell
Original Music Composer
Miklós Rózsa
Miklós Rózsa
Scenario Writer
Lajos Biró
Lajos Biró
Producer
Alexander Korda
Alexander Korda
Director
Tim Whelan
Tim Whelan
Editor
Charles Crichton
Charles Crichton
Director
Ludwig Berger
Ludwig Berger
Screenplay
Miles Malleson
Miles Malleson
Production Design
Vincent Korda
Vincent Korda
Story
Miklós Rózsa
Miklós Rózsa
Assistant Director
Geoffrey Boothby
Geoffrey Boothby
Associate Producer
William Cameron Menzies
William Cameron Menzies
Music Director
Muir Mathieson
Muir Mathieson
Associate Producer
Zoltan Korda
Zoltan Korda
Sound Director
A.W. Watkins
A.W. Watkins
Special Effects
Lawrence W. Butler
Lawrence W. Butler
Dialogue
Miles Malleson
Miles Malleson
Supervising Editor
William Hornbeck
William Hornbeck
Songs
Miklós Rózsa
Miklós Rózsa
Costume Design
John Armstrong
John Armstrong
Costume Design
Marcel Vertès
Marcel Vertès
Production Manager
David B. Cunynghame
David B. Cunynghame
Assistant Director
Charles David
Charles David
Scenic Artist
W. Percy Day
W. Percy Day
Other
Natalie Kalmus
Natalie Kalmus
Costume Design
Oliver Messel
Oliver Messel
Assistant Camera
Osmond Borradaile
Osmond Borradaile
Sound Effects
Jack Whitney
Jack Whitney
TOP CAST

Conrad Veidt
Jaffar

Sabu
Abu

June Duprez
Princess

John Justin
Ahmad

Rex Ingram
Djinn

Miles Malleson
Sultan

Morton Selten
The Old King

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)
Mark Stone
Masrur (uncredited)
Frank Tickle
Citizen (uncredited)
Ben Williams
Citizen (uncredited)