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Encyclopedia > The Thief of Bagdad (1924)
The Thief of Bagdad
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Directed by Raoul Walsh
Produced by Douglas Fairbanks
Written by Douglas Fairbanks (story) & Lotta Woods
Starring Douglas Fairbanks
Enid Bennett
Alan Hale
Music by Mortimer Wilson
Cinematography by Arthur Edeson
Editing by William Nolan
Distributed by United Artists
Released March 18, 1924
Running time 155 min.
Language Silent
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This is about the 1924 film starring Douglas Fairbanks. There was also a 1940 version starring Sabu

The Thief of Bagdad is a 1924 Douglas Fairbanks swashbuckler adventure film which tells the story of a thief who falls in love with the daughter of the Caliph. The film has been deemed "culturally significant" by the United States Library of Congress and selected for preservation in the National Film Registry. Image File history File links ThiefofBagdadFairbanks. ... Raoul Walsh (11 March 1887 – 31 December 1980) was an American film director. ... Douglas Fairbanks, Sr. ... Douglas Fairbanks, Sr. ... Douglas Fairbanks, Sr. ... Alan Hale can refer to: Alan Hale, Sr. ... Arthur Edeson (October 24, 1891 - February 14, 1970) was a film cinematographer. ... The current United Artists logo. ... March 18 is the 77th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (78th in leap years). ... 1924 (MCMXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... A silent film is a film which has no accompanying soundtrack. ... Douglas Fairbanks, Sr. ... This is about the 1940 film starring Sabu. ... Sabu in The Jungle Book Sabu Dastagir (January 27, 1924–December 2, 1963) was an motion picture actor known by his first name, Sabu. ... See also: 1923 in film 1924 1925 in film 1920s in film years in film film // Events Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) considers making a silent film of The Wizard of Oz. ... Douglas Fairbanks, Sr. ... Swashbuckler is a term that came about in the 16th century and was applied to rough, noisy and boastful swordsmen. ... Adventure film is a film genre containing elements of adventure. ... This article is on the highest religious and/or temporal title, aspiring universal authority, in Islam; for lower, notably gubernatorial, uses of the Arabic title khalifa, see that article Caliph is the term or title for the Islamic leader of the Ummah, or community of Islam. ... Library of Congress, Jefferson building The Library of Congress is the unofficial national library of the United States. ... The National Film Registry is the registry of films selected by the United States National Film Preservation Board for preservation in the Library of Congress. ...


Primary cast:

  • Douglas Fairbanks  : The Thief of Bagdad
  • Snitz Edwards  : His Evil Associate
  • Charles Belcher  : The Holy Man
  • Julanne Johnston  : The Princess
  • Sojin  : The Mongol Prince
  • Anna May Wong  : The Mongol Slave
  • Brandon Hurst  : The Caliph
  • Tote Du Crow  : The Soothsayer
  • Noble Johnson  : The Indian Prince


 

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