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Feature film — 1940

The Thief of Bagdad (1940)

7.11h 47mAdventure — Fantasy — Romance

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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A high-signal pick with 315 votes.

London Films Productions / Alexander Korda Films

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Director: Michael Powell

On screen

Cast & crew

Conrad Veidt as Jaffar

Conrad Veidt

Jaffar

Sabu as Abu

Sabu

Abu

June Duprez as Princess

June Duprez

Princess

John Justin as Ahmad

John Justin

Ahmad

Rex Ingram as Djinn

Rex Ingram

Djinn

Miles Malleson as Sultan

Miles Malleson

Sultan

Morton Selten as The Old King

Morton Selten

The Old King

Mary Morris as Halima

Mary Morris

Halima

Bruce Winston as The Merchant

Bruce Winston

The Merchant

Hay Petrie as Astrologer

Hay Petrie

Astrologer

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Adelaide Hall

Singer

Roy Emerton as Jailer

Roy Emerton

Jailer

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