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The Veils of Bagdad
The Veils of Bagdad

The Veils of Bagdad

For gold ! For glory ! For wild pagan lips !

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DramaActionAdventure

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Antar is sent by Suleiman, head of the Ottoman Empire, to Bagdad to prevent Hammam, Pasha of Bagdad, from purchasing the services of local leader Mustapha to unite the hill tribes and overthrow the emperor. The intrigue mounts as Antar falls in love with dancer Selima, who tries to avenge her father's death against Hammam's right-hand-man Kasseim, whose wife Rosanna has fallen in love with Antar!

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Budget

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Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

82 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

06 October 1953

Country

United States of America

Cast

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

Gregg Palmer

Gregg Palmer

Osman

Nick Cravat

Nick Cravat

Ahmed

Ludwig Donath

Ludwig Donath

Kaffar

Jackie Loughery

Jackie Loughery

Handmaiden

Leon Askin

Leon Askin

Pasha Hammam

Howard Petrie

Howard Petrie

Karsh

Charles Arnt

Charles Arnt

Zapolya

Glenn Strange

Glenn Strange

Mik-Kel

Thomas Browne Henry

Thomas Browne Henry

Mustapha the Wild

Sammy Stein

Sammy Stein

Abdallah

David Sharpe

David Sharpe

Ben Ali

Robert Blake

Robert Blake

Beggar boy

Ben Welden

Ben Welden

Stout Wrestler (uncredited)

Stuart Whitman

Stuart Whitman

Sergeant (uncredited)

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