The film stars child actor sabu, conrad veidt, john justin, and june duprez. The thief of baghdad 1961 classic horror film board. With steve reeves, giorgia moll, arturo dominici, edy vessel. But his plan backfires and amina becomes deathly ill.
Sabu plays the heroic little thief who saves the day. The thief of baghdad 1961 arthur lubin, bruno vailati. The 1924 film was directly remade in europe in 1961 as il ladro di bagdad, with steve reeves in the lead, while a 1978 madefortelevision film combined plot elements of these with others from the sabu version. Michael powells 1940 fantasy film the thief of bagdad and abbas. Directed by ludwig berger, michael powell, tim whelan. A little more than thirty five years later, mgr assumed the role of ali, the thief of baghdad in 1960 in mgrs version, baghdad thirudan. In the time of the arabian nights, the city of baghdad is ruled by sultan ali bajazeth but actually controlled by the scheming grand vizier ghamal. The wonder picture of all time when prince ahmad john justin is blinded and cast out of bagdad by the nefarious jaffar conrad veidt, he joins forces with the scrappy thief abu the incomparable sabu, in his definitive role to win back his royal place, as well as the heart of a beautiful. Without question, the finest of them is the korda familys magnificent 1940 production, starring conrad viedt, sabu, june duprez and john justin, supported by rex ingram as the gigantic jinni. An arabian nights thief steve reeves faces fire, flood and temptation to find a blue rose needed to save a princess giorgia moll.
The thief of baghdad 1961 with steve reeves home theater. It is a story that combines several of the arabian night tales like the genie in the magic lamp, the flying carpet, the all seeing eye, etc. May 18, 2015 the thief of bagdad 1961 bridge fight. Karim is not only the strongest, fastest, and smartest of thieves, he also has. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Previous releases were always poor or had the incorrect aspect ratios. Sailor, the thief of baghdad, the slave merchant, the harem dancer, the curse of. The thief of baghdad dvd 1961 shop classic dvds movie. Jan 30, 2009 the thief of bagdad 1961 part 29 duration. The thief of bagdad, american swashbuckling film, released in 1924, that cemented douglas fairbankss reputation as a matinee idol. These films ran on saturday afternoons in the 1960s.
Karim must make it through 7 doors to retrieve the only thing that can save his lovea mystical blue rose. The thief of baghdad is a 1961 film about a thief that saves a princess. Douglas fairbanks stars in this epic tale of bravery and adventure. Browse our collection of hard to find, out of print and rare movies on dvd.
The thief of bagdad must find a blue rose to save the princess and win her hand. The thief of bagdad, a german remake of the 1940 film the thief of bagdad 1961 film, a film starring steve reeves thief of baghdad 1969 film, a shriram bohra 1969 hindi film, starring dara singh, nishi, helen. The thief of baghdad is a 1961 film directed by arthur lubin and starring steve reeves. Thief of baghdad zee tv part 2 thief of baghdad zee tv all episodes. In the time of the arabian nights, the city of baghdad is ruled by sultan ali bajazeth antonio battistella but. Aimed at the youngsters, this typical italian fantasyadventure stars steve reeves as karim, the thief of the title.
In an early 1983 episode, brenda starr is held hos tage for a memory. The thief of baghdad swesub 1961 swesub filmer gratis online. Shop for your favorite the thief of baghdad dvd 1961 at. When karim impersonates a prince osman, he steals the heart of amina the sultans daughter. In the time of the arabian nights, the city of baghdad is. Buy the thief of bagdad 1961 from amazons movies store. Also, there are at least nine different films titled or alternately titled the thief of bagdad. Where to find roger eberts great movies streaming features.
The film has been considered as one of the finest vehicles in which steve reeves starred. Thief of baghdad the blue rose1961 vermont movie store. Overture the love of the princess flying horse galop the market at basra from the thief. Aladdin 1961, which present the arab world as a fabulous land of snake. The real prince intends to get amina back by giving her a love potion. The thief of baghdad is a silent movie from 1924 loosely based on stories from one thousand and one nights it is about a thief from bagdad who falls in love with the daughter of the caliph, and pretends to be a prince in order to marry her. The thief of bagdad 1961 part 19 video dailymotion. Steve did a lot of sword and sandal pictures in italy and the wikipedia says. Raoul walshs 1924 classic film has been meticulously restored by the cohen film collection. The blind beggar ahmad john justin tells the story of his former life as the king of bagdad and his dog abus past life as the human boy.
Those trying to get a hold of copy in english language should try ebay or some brazilian. One of the most imaginative of all silent movies, the thief of bagdad is a dazzling arabian nights adventure fantasy. The thief of bagdad is a 1940 technicolor arabian fantasy film, produced by alexander korda and directed by michael powell, ludwig berger and tim whelan, with additional contributions by william cameron menzies and korda brothers vincent and zoltan. The thief of bagdad 1940 directed by michael powell. In his finest film and performance, reeves plays a prince who must pass seven tests in order to find a legendary blue rose to save the li. Steve reeves, georgia moll, edy vessel, fanfulla, arturo dominici. The german bluray edition of the thief of baghdad 1961 starring steve reeves, giorgia moll, edy vessel, arturo dominici and daniele vargas, and directed by arthur lubin along with bruno vailati, is a great release. Steve reeves blue rose scene thief of baghdad duration. The thief of baghdad 1961 bruno vailati, arthur lubin, steve reeves, giorgia moll, arturo dominici september 8, 2019 in the time of the arabian nights, the city of baghdad is ruled by sultan ali bajazeth but actually controlled by the scheming grand vizier ghamal.
Institute in listing every movie form the 1920s and the 1960s, showing the frequency of. A light comedy about an apprentice genie alimahmud dick shawn and his battle with a prince against the evil sultan jullnar john van dreelen. To win the hand of the caliph of bagdads daughter played by julanne johnston, a thief fairbanks embarks on a dangerous and mystical journey to secure the most. Rent the thief of bagdad 1940 starring conrad veidt and john justin on dvd and bluray.
Through flashbacks, he reveals that when the conniving grand vizier jaffar conrad veidt tricks king ahmad into leaving the palace disguised as a subject, jaffar arrests the rightful ruler and imprisons him. Filming was to have started in rome on 15 july 1960. The thief of baghdad 1961 bruno vailati, arthur lubin. Jan 06, 2018 thief of bagdad 1977 thief of baghdad 1977 full movie baghdad ka chor bagdad ka chor duration. Il ladro di bagdad is a 1961 film directed by arthur lubin and starring steve reeves. The dvd has also been released in brazil in both portuguese and in english.
There are quirks about the thief of bagdad 1940, and in a way the characters dont match the personality of douglas fairbanks in the original the thief of bagdad 1924. The poor of baghdad are aided by karim, the thief of baghdad. After being tricked and cast out of bagdad by the evil jaffar, king ahmad joins forces with a thief named abu to reclaim his throne, the city, and the princess he loves. The german bluray edition of the thief of baghdad 1961 starring steve reeves, giorgia moll, edy vessel, arturo dominici and daniele vargas, and directed. It was distributed in the us and the uk by united artists. The thief of bagdad 1940 is an enduring adventure film and probable the most ambitious visual effects film made since king kong 1933. Rent the thief of bagdad 1940 on dvd and bluray netflix. The techicolor is very lavish and this was an epic romance in its day.
Karim is not only the strongest, fastest, and smartest of thieves, he also has a magic ring and a cape that makes him invisible. Pdf michael powells the thief of bagdad and abbas kiarostamis. The thief of baghdad 1961 adventure, fantasy 1 h 40 min steve reeves, giorgia moll, edy vessel, arturo dominici directors. Ordered it last night from that website along with two other steve reeves classics hercules and hercules unchained. Augusto frassinetti, augusto frassinetti, filippo sanjust, filippo sanjust. The thief of baghdad is an italian film from 1961 with steve reeves. Thief of baghdad 1961 an arabian nights thief steve reeves faces fire, flood and temptation to find a blue rose needed to save a princess giorgia moll.
803 1455 1468 1022 455 608 733 1383 851 1443 1081 1392 588 123 663 71 21 1189 1097 1157 299 554 1476 816 747 638 1168 635 199 1024 1052 1393 831 620 177 1345