the thief of bagdad (1924)
Original title: the thief of bagdad
Production: USA|155 min| black and white| mute
Action, Adventure, Fantasy
ahmed, a young thief who entered the imperial palace of ancient baghdad, falls in love with the princess, but to conquer it he will have to get hold of a precious magic coffin fighting against monsters and flying on the moon riding a winged horse. he will also help the caliph, dispossessed by the evil grand vizier, to regain the throne.
The same story is the basis of the movies:
Origin of the subject
dal libro: le mille e una notte (1400)
Direction
Raoul Walsh: regista
Production and Screenplay
Achmed Abdullah: sceneggiatore
Lotta Woods: sceneggiatore
James T. o'donohoe: sceneggiatore
Interpreters and Characters
il mago di corte (non accreditato)
Technical staff
William Cameron Menzies: scenografo
Mitchell Leisen: costumista
Arthur Edeson: direttore della fotografia
Anton Grot: scenografo
William Nolan: montatore
Mortimer Wilson: musiche
Paul Youngblood: scenografo
Paul Burns: costumista
George Westmore: truccatore
Park French: scenografo
Edward M. langley: scenografo
H.r. Hopps: scenografo
Harold W. grieve: scenografo
Irving J. martin: scenografo
William Utwich: scenografo
Hampton Del ruth: effetti speciali