The Veils of Bagdad

The Veils of Bagdad

82 mins | Drama, Action, Adventure | Oct. 6, 1953

Antar is sent by Suleiman, head of the Ottoman Empire, to Bagdad to prevent Hammam, Pasha of Bagdad, from purchasing the services of local leader Mustapha to unite the hill tribes and overthrow the emperor. The intrigue mounts as Antar falls in love with dancer Selima, who tries to avenge her father's death against Hammam's right-hand-man Kasseim, whose wife Rosanna has fallen in love with Antar!

The Veils of Bagdad

82 mins | Drama, Action, Adventure | Oct. 6, 1953

The Veils of Bagdad
Antar is sent by Suleiman, head of the Ottoman Empire, to Bagdad to prevent Hammam, Pasha of Bagdad, from purchasing the services of local leader Mustapha to unite the hill tribes and overthrow the emperor. The intrigue mounts as Antar falls in love with dancer Selima, who tries to avenge her father's death against Hammam's right-hand-man Kasseim, whose wife Rosanna has fallen in love with Antar!
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers Universal International Pictures
Original title The Veils of Bagdad
Directors George Sherman
Writers William R. Cox

Cast

Victor Mature

as Antar

Mari Blanchard

as Selima

Virginia Field

as Rosanna

Guy Rolfe

as Kasseim

James Arness

as Targut

Gregg Palmer

as Osman

Nick Cravat

as Ahmed

Ludwig Donath

as Kaffar

Jackie Loughery

as Handmaiden

Leon Askin

as Pasha Hammam

Howard Petrie

as Karsh

Charles Arnt

as Zapolya

Glenn Strange

as Mik-Kel

Thomas Browne Henry

as Mustapha the Wild

Sammy Stein

as Abdallah

David Sharpe

as Ben Ali

Robert Blake

as Beggar boy

Ben Welden

as Stout Wrestler (uncredited)

Stuart Whitman

as Sergeant (uncredited)