The Thief of Bagdad
ONE THOUSAND AND ONE SIGHTS FROM THE THOUSAND OF ONE NIGHTS....
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.
- Director
- Ludwig Berger
- Signature
- Drama · Wonder · Craft
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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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- Release date
- Feb 19, 1940
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
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- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
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