The Thief of Bagdad

The Thief of Bagdad

106 mins | Adventure, Romance, Fantasy | Dec. 25, 1940

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.

The Thief of Bagdad

106 mins | Adventure, Romance, Fantasy | Dec. 25, 1940

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.
IMDb rating 7.4
Producers United Artists, London Film Productions
Original title The Thief of Bagdad
Directors Geoffrey Boothby, Charles David, Tim Whelan, Ludwig Berger, Michael Powell
Writers Lajos Biró, Miles Malleson, Miklós Rózsa

Cast

Conrad Veidt

as Jaffar

Sabu

as Abu

June Duprez

as Princess

John Justin

as Ahmad

Rex Ingram

as Djinn

Miles Malleson

as Sultan

Morton Selten

as The Old King

Mary Morris

as Halima

Bruce Winston

as The Merchant

Hay Petrie

as Astrologer

Adelaide Hall

as Singer

Roy Emerton

as Jailer

Allan Jeayes

as The Story Teller

Chick Alexander

as Bit Part (uncredited)

Frederick Burtwell

as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Joseph Cozier

as Man Selling Fish (uncredited)

Toni Gable

as Lady (uncredited)

Robert Greig

as Man of Basra (uncredited)

Henry Hallett

as Citizen (uncredited)

Miki Hood

as Citizen (uncredited)

Glynis Johns

as Princess's maid (uncredited)

Alexander Laine

as Urchin in Bagdad Market (uncredited)

Cleo Laine

as Urchin in Bagdad Market (uncredited)

Sylvia Laine

as Urchin in Bagdad Market (uncredited)

Spoli Mills

as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Leslie Phillips

as Urchin in Bagdad Market (uncredited)

Norman Pierce

as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

John Salew

as Fish Peddler (uncredited)

Mark Stone

as Masrur (uncredited)

Frank Tickle

as Citizen (uncredited)

Otto Wallen

as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Ben Williams

as Citizen (uncredited)