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The Veils of Bagdad

  • 1953
  • Approved
  • 1h 22m
IMDb RATING
6.1/10
133
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Victor Mature, Mari Blanchard, and Virginia Field in The Veils of Bagdad (1953)
ActionAdventureDrama

The Ottoman leadership entrusts Antar with the task of preventing the Pasha of Bagdad from using local leader Mustapha's united hill tribes against the Ottoman Sultan.The Ottoman leadership entrusts Antar with the task of preventing the Pasha of Bagdad from using local leader Mustapha's united hill tribes against the Ottoman Sultan.The Ottoman leadership entrusts Antar with the task of preventing the Pasha of Bagdad from using local leader Mustapha's united hill tribes against the Ottoman Sultan.

  • Director
    • George Sherman
  • Writer
    • William R. Cox
  • Stars
    • Victor Mature
    • Mari Blanchard
    • Virginia Field
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    • IMDb RATING
    6.1/10
    133
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • George Sherman
    • Writer
      • William R. Cox
    • Stars
      • Victor Mature
      • Mari Blanchard
      • Virginia Field
    • 7User reviews
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    Top Cast47

    Victor Mature
    Victor Mature
    • Antar
    Mari Blanchard
    Mari Blanchard
    • Selima
    Virginia Field
    Virginia Field
    • Rosanna
    Guy Rolfe
    Guy Rolfe
    • Kasseim
    James Arness
    James Arness
    • Targut
    • (as Jim Arness)
    Leon Askin
    Leon Askin
    • Pasha Hammam
    Gregg Palmer
    Gregg Palmer
    • Osman
    • (as Palmer Lee)
    Nick Cravat
    Nick Cravat
    • Ahmed
    Ludwig Donath
    Ludwig Donath
    • Kaffar
    Howard Petrie
    Howard Petrie
    • Karsh
    Charles Arnt
    Charles Arnt
    • Zapolya
    Jackie Loughery
    Jackie Loughery
    • Handmaiden
    Thomas Browne Henry
    Thomas Browne Henry
    • Mustapha
    Sammy Stein
    Sammy Stein
    • Abdallah
    Robert Blake
    Robert Blake
    • Beggar Boy
    • (as Bobby Blake)
    David Sharpe
    David Sharpe
    • Ben Ali
    • (as Dave Sharpe)
    Glenn Strange
    Glenn Strange
    • Mik-Kel
    Charles Wagenheim
    Charles Wagenheim
    • Bedouin spy
    • Director
      • George Sherman
    • Writer
      • William R. Cox
    • All cast & crew
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    User reviews7

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    Did you know

    • Trivia
      This movie is mentioned in chapter 2 of Robert A. Heinlein book "Tramp Royals". "We finally went to a movie, Veils of Bagdad or some such, featuring Victor Mature in improbable situations."
    • Connections
      Referenced in Columbo: Murder, Smoke and Shadows (1989)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • October 7, 1953 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Prince of Bagdad
    • Filming locations
      • Yuma, Arizona, USA
    • Production company
      • Universal International Pictures (UI)
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 22m(82 min)
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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