Siren of Bagdad
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Duration Language English | 5.6/10 IMDb Genre Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy Country United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date May 20, 1953 Writer Robert E. Kent (story), Larry Rhine (additional dialogue) Cast (Kazah the Great), (Princess Zendi), (Ben Ali), Charles Lung (Sultan El Malid), (Orena), Anne Dore (Leda)Similar movies Oz: The Great and Powerful , The Illusionist , Cinderella , Deathstalker , Now You See Me , An Honest Liar Tagline Very, Very Gay! When the Sultan's Away, and the Royal Magician Starts to Play...in the Harem! | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Siren of Bagdad is a 1953 Technicolor fantasy adventure film produced by Sam Katzman and directed by Richard Quine set in the medieval Persian Empire. It stars Paul Henreid as a travelling Master magician who seeks to recover his troop of beautiful dancing girls who are to be sold into slavery. Patricia Medina portrays his love interest who seeks to overthrow the corrupt Grand Vizier with the magician's help.
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Hans Conried plays the sidekick to Quine's magician, who is transformed into a beautiful blonde woman who spies and distracts the Grand Vizier while retaining Conried's voice.
Plot summary
Kazah the Great (Paul Henreid), a magician is traveling in Arabia with a circus.
Cast
Production
Patricia Medina signed a three-picture contract with Sam Katzman, of which this was the first.
Filming started 3 September 1952.
Comic book adaptation
References
Siren of Bagdad WikipediaSiren of Bagdad IMDb Siren of Bagdad themoviedb.org