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The Veils of Bagdad (1953)

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!

  • Drama
  • Action
  • Adventure

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Victor MatureVictor MatureAntar
  • Photo of Mari BlanchardMari BlanchardSelima
  • Photo of Virginia FieldVirginia FieldRosanna
  • Photo of Guy RolfeGuy RolfeKasseim
  • Photo of James ArnessJames ArnessTargut
  • Photo of Gregg PalmerGregg PalmerOsman
  • Photo of Nick CravatNick CravatAhmed
  • Photo of Ludwig DonathLudwig DonathKaffar
  • Photo of Jackie LougheryJackie LougheryHandmaiden
  • Photo of Leon AskinLeon AskinPasha Hammam

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