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"Happiness Must Be Earned" - The Thief of Bagdad
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Title: The Thief of Bagdad

Release Date: 18 Mar 1924

Runtime: 2h 29m

Genre: Romance, Adventure, Fantasy

Director: Douglas Fairbanks Pictures

Production Companies: Douglas Fairbanks Pictures

Overview: A recalcitrant thief vies with a duplicitous Mongol ruler for the hand of a beautiful princess.

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Average Vote: 7.326 (164 votes)

Cast

  • The Thief of Bagdad: Douglas Fairbanks
  • His Evil Associate: Snitz Edwards
  • The Holy Man: Charles Belcher
  • The Princess: Julanne Johnston
  • The Mongol Prince: Sôjin Kamiyama
  • The Mongol Slave: Anna May Wong
  • The Caliph: Brandon Hurst
  • The Soothsayer: Tote Du Crow
  • The Indian Prince: Noble Johnson
  • Sworder (uncredited): Sam Baker
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