The Thief of Bagdad(1924)
“"Happiness Must Be Earned"”
Overview
A recalcitrant thief vies with a duplicitous Mongol ruler for the hand of a beautiful princess.
Director
Raoul Walsh
Studio
Douglas Fairbanks Pictures
Budget
$1M
Revenue
$1M
Cast
Douglas Fairbanks
as The Thief of Bagdad
Snitz Edwards
as His Evil Associate
Charles Belcher
as The Holy Man
Julanne Johnston
as The Princess
Sôjin Kamiyama
as The Mongol Prince
Anna May Wong
as The Mongol Slave
Brandon Hurst
as The Caliph
Tote Du Crow
as The Soothsayer
Noble Johnson
as The Indian Prince
Sam Baker
as Sworder (uncredited)
Laska Winter
as Slave of the Lute (uncredited)
Etta Lee
as Slave of the Sand Board (uncredited)
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1924
Runtime
2h 29m
Language
No Language
Rating
7.3 / 10
Budget
$1M
Box Office
$1M
Production Companies
Douglas Fairbanks Pictures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Thief of Bagdad?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Thief of Bagdad (1924).
What is The Thief of Bagdad about?▼
A recalcitrant thief vies with a duplicitous Mongol ruler for the hand of a beautiful princess.
Who directed The Thief of Bagdad?▼
The Thief of Bagdad was directed by Raoul Walsh and released in 1924. It is a romance, adventure, fantasy film.
How long is The Thief of Bagdad?▼
The Thief of Bagdad has a runtime of 2 hours and 29 minutes (149 minutes total).
Who stars in The Thief of Bagdad?▼
The cast of The Thief of Bagdad includes Douglas Fairbanks as The Thief of Bagdad, Snitz Edwards as His Evil Associate, Charles Belcher as The Holy Man, Julanne Johnston as The Princess, Sôjin Kamiyama as The Mongol Prince and more.
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