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.
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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)
Michael Powell
Director
Tim Whelan
Director
Ludwig Berger
Director
Miles Malleson
Screenplay
Miklós Rózsa
Story, Original Music Composer
Alexander Korda
Producer
Georges Périnal
Director of Photography
Charles Crichton
Editor
John Armstrong
Costume Design
Marcel Vertès
Costume Design
Oliver Messel
Costume Design
Vincent Korda
Production Design
