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
“ONE THOUSAND AND ONE SIGHTS FROM THE THOUSAND OF ONE NIGHTS....”
Overview
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
Michael Powell
Status
Released
Production
London Films Productions, Alexander Korda Films
Cast
Conrad Veidt
Jaffar
Sabu
Abu
June Duprez
Princess
John Justin
Ahmad
Rex Ingram
Djinn
Miles Malleson
Sultan
Morton Selten
The Old King
Mary Morris
Halima
Bruce Winston
The Merchant
Hay Petrie
Astrologer
Adelaide Hall
Singer
Roy Emerton
Jailer
Allan Jeayes
The Story Teller
Joseph Cozier
Man Selling Fish (uncredited)
Toni Gable
Lady (uncredited)
Robert Greig
Man of Basra (uncredited)
Henry Hallett
Citizen (uncredited)
Miki Hood
Citizen (uncredited)
Glynis Johns
Princess's Maid (uncredited)
Alexander Laine
Urchin in Bagdad Market (uncredited)
Cleo Laine
Urchin in Bagdad Market (uncredited)
Sylvia Laine
Urchin in Bagdad Market (uncredited)
Leslie Phillips
Urchin in Bagdad Market (uncredited)
John Salew
Fish Peddler (uncredited)
Mark Stone
Masrur (uncredited)
Frank Tickle
Citizen (uncredited)
Ben Williams
Citizen (uncredited)
Video Gallery
The Thief of Bagdad (1940) - Theatrical Trailer
