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The Thief of Bagdad

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Wednesday, December 25 1940
83 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Conrad VeidtConrad Veidt
Conrad Veidt was
47 in The Thief of Bagdad
as 'Jaffar'.
Sun, Jan 22 1893 –
Sat, Apr 03 1943
Portrait of SabuSabu
Sabu was
16 in The Thief of Bagdad
as 'Abu'.
Sun, Jan 27 1924 –
Mon, Dec 02 1963
Portrait of June DuprezJune Duprez
June Duprez was
22 in The Thief of Bagdad
as 'Princess'.
Tue, May 14 1918 –
Tue, Oct 30 1984
Portrait of John JustinJohn Justin
John Justin was
23 in The Thief of Bagdad
as 'Ahmad'.
Sat, Nov 24 1917 –
Fri, Nov 29 2002
Portrait of Rex IngramRex Ingram
Rex Ingram was
55 in The Thief of Bagdad
as 'Djinn'.
Tue, Oct 20 1885 –
Fri, Sep 19 1969
Portrait of Miles MallesonMiles Malleson
Miles Malleson was
52 in The Thief of Bagdad
as 'Sultan'.
Thu, May 24 1888 –
Sat, Mar 15 1969
Portrait of Morton SeltenMorton Selten
Morton Selten would have been no older than
79 in The Thief of Bagdad
as 'The Old King'.
Fri, Jan 06 1860 –
Thu, Jul 27 1939
Portrait of Mary MorrisMary Morris
Mary Morris was
25 in The Thief of Bagdad
as 'Halima'.
Mon, Dec 13 1915 –
Fri, Oct 14 1988
Portrait of Bruce WinstonBruce Winston
Bruce Winston was
>> in The Thief of Bagdad
as 'The Merchant'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hay PetrieHay Petrie
Hay Petrie was
45 in The Thief of Bagdad
as 'Astrologer'.
Tue, Jul 16 1895 –
Fri, Jul 30 1948
Portrait of Adelaide HallAdelaide Hall
Adelaide Hall was
39 in The Thief of Bagdad
as 'Singer'.
Sun, Oct 20 1901 –
Sun, Nov 07 1993
Portrait of Roy EmertonRoy Emerton
Roy Emerton was
47 in The Thief of Bagdad
as 'Jailer'.
Mon, Oct 09 1893 –
Thu, Nov 30 1944
Portrait of Allan JeayesAllan Jeayes
Allan Jeayes was
55 in The Thief of Bagdad
as 'The Story Teller'.
Mon, Jan 19 1885 –
Fri, Sep 20 1963
Portrait of Joseph CozierJoseph Cozier
Joseph Cozier was
>> in The Thief of Bagdad
as 'Man Selling Fish (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Toni GableToni Gable
Toni Gable was
>> in The Thief of Bagdad
as 'Lady (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert GreigRobert Greig
Robert Greig was
60 in The Thief of Bagdad
as 'Man of Basra (uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 26 1879 –
Fri, Jun 27 1958
Portrait of Henry HallettHenry Hallett
Henry Hallett was
>> in The Thief of Bagdad
as 'Citizen (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Miki HoodMiki Hood
Miki Hood was
>> in The Thief of Bagdad
as 'Citizen (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Glynis JohnsGlynis Johns
Glynis Johns was
17 in The Thief of Bagdad
as 'Princess's maid (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 05 1923 –
Thu, Jan 04 2024
Portrait of Alexander LaineAlexander Laine
Alexander Laine was
>> in The Thief of Bagdad
as 'Urchin in Bagdad Market (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cleo LaineCleo Laine
Cleo Laine was
13 in The Thief of Bagdad
as 'Urchin in Bagdad Market (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 28 1927
Portrait of Sylvia LaineSylvia Laine
Sylvia Laine was
>> in The Thief of Bagdad
as 'Urchin in Bagdad Market (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Leslie PhillipsLeslie Phillips
Leslie Phillips was
16 in The Thief of Bagdad
as 'Urchin in Bagdad Market (uncredited)'.
Sun, Apr 20 1924 –
Mon, Nov 07 2022
Portrait of John SalewJohn Salew
John Salew was
38 in The Thief of Bagdad
as 'Fish Peddler (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jan 01 1902 –
Thu, Sep 14 1961
Portrait of Mark StoneMark Stone
Mark Stone was
>> in The Thief of Bagdad
as 'Masrur (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank TickleFrank Tickle
Frank Tickle was
>> in The Thief of Bagdad
as 'Citizen (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ben WilliamsBen Williams
Ben Williams was
48 in The Thief of Bagdad
as 'Citizen (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 01 1892 –
Thu, Dec 01 1960

Crew

Portrait of Tim WhelanTim Whelan
Director
Tim Whelan was
47 in The Thief of Bagdad
Thu, Nov 02 1893 –
Mon, Aug 12 1957
Portrait of Michael PowellMichael Powell
Director
Michael Powell was
35 in The Thief of Bagdad
Sat, Sep 30 1905 –
Mon, Feb 19 1990
Portrait of Ludwig BergerLudwig Berger
Director
Ludwig Berger was
48 in The Thief of Bagdad
Wed, Jan 06 1892 –
Sun, May 18 1969
Portrait of Georges PérinalGeorges Périnal
Director of Photography
Georges Périnal was
43 in The Thief of Bagdad
Fri, Jan 01 1897 –
Fri, Apr 23 1965
Portrait of Muir MathiesonMuir Mathieson
Music Director
Muir Mathieson was
29 in The Thief of Bagdad
Tue, Jan 24 1911 –
Sat, Aug 02 1975
Portrait of Charles DavidCharles David
Assistant Director
Charles David was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of A.W. WatkinsA.W. Watkins
Sound Director
A.W. Watkins was
45 in The Thief of Bagdad
Sun, Dec 01 1895 –
Thu, Jan 01 1970
Portrait of Geoffrey BoothbyGeoffrey Boothby
Assistant Director
Geoffrey Boothby was
39 in The Thief of Bagdad
Tue, Feb 26 1901 –
Thu, May 24 1956
Portrait of Lajos BiróLajos Biró
Scenario Writer
Lajos Biró was
60 in The Thief of Bagdad
Sun, Aug 22 1880 –
Thu, Sep 09 1948
Portrait of Miles MallesonMiles Malleson
Screenplay, Dialogue
Miles Malleson was
52 in The Thief of Bagdad
Thu, May 24 1888 –
Sat, Mar 15 1969
Portrait of Alexander KordaAlexander Korda
Producer
Alexander Korda was
47 in The Thief of Bagdad
Sat, Sep 16 1893 –
Mon, Jan 23 1956
Portrait of Zoltan KordaZoltan Korda
Associate Producer
Zoltan Korda was
45 in The Thief of Bagdad
Mon, Jun 03 1895 –
Fri, Oct 13 1961
Portrait of William Cameron MenziesWilliam Cameron Menzies
Associate Producer
William Cameron Menzies was
44 in The Thief of Bagdad
Wed, Jul 29 1896 –
Tue, Mar 05 1957
Portrait of Charles CrichtonCharles Crichton
Editor
Charles Crichton was
30 in The Thief of Bagdad
Sat, Aug 06 1910 –
Tue, Sep 14 1999
Portrait of William HornbeckWilliam Hornbeck
Supervising Editor
William Hornbeck was
39 in The Thief of Bagdad
Fri, Aug 23 1901 –
Tue, Oct 11 1983
Portrait of Miklós RózsaMiklós Rózsa
Original Music Composer, Story, Songs
Miklós Rózsa was
33 in The Thief of Bagdad
Thu, Apr 18 1907 –
Thu, Jul 27 1995
Portrait of Natalie KalmusNatalie Kalmus
Other
Natalie Kalmus was
58 in The Thief of Bagdad
Fri, Apr 07 1882 –
Mon, Nov 15 1965
Portrait of Vincent KordaVincent Korda
Production Design
Vincent Korda was
43 in The Thief of Bagdad
Tue, Jun 22 1897 –
Thu, Jan 04 1979
Portrait of Lawrence W. ButlerLawrence W. Butler
Special Effects
Lawrence W. Butler was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John ArmstrongJohn Armstrong
Costume Design
John Armstrong was
47 in The Thief of Bagdad
Tue, Nov 14 1893 –
Sat, May 19 1973
Portrait of W. Percy DayW. Percy Day
Scenic Artist
W. Percy Day was
62 in The Thief of Bagdad
Thu, Sep 19 1878 –
Thu, May 20 1965
Portrait of Osmond BorradaileOsmond Borradaile
Assistant Camera
Osmond Borradaile was
42 in The Thief of Bagdad
Sun, Jul 17 1898 –
Tue, Mar 23 1999
Portrait of Jack WhitneyJack Whitney
Sound Effects
Jack Whitney was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marcel VertèsMarcel Vertès
Costume Design
Marcel Vertès was
>> in The Thief of Bagdad
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Oliver MesselOliver Messel
Costume Design
Oliver Messel was
>> in The Thief of Bagdad
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David B. CunynghameDavid B. Cunynghame
Production Manager
David B. Cunynghame was
35 in The Thief of Bagdad
Tue, Feb 07 1905 –
Sun, Aug 06 1978