John Justin plays the hapless Sultan of Baghdad tricked from his throne by the evil (and superbly...
The Thief of Bagdad
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.
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The Thief of Bagdad
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 19, 1940
Runtime
1h 47m
Genres
Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
User Score
71%
Original Title
The Thief of Bagdad
Production Companies
London Films Productions
Director
Michael Powell
Description
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.