Thief of Damascus (1952)

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Country: USA
Genres: Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Release: 1952-04-01
Director: Will Jason
Writers: Robert E. Kent
Language: English
Stars: Paul Henreid , John Sutton , Jeff Donnell , Lon Chaney Jr. , Elena Verdugo , Helen Gilbert , Robert Clary , Edward Colmans , Nelson Leigh , Philip Van Zandt
Runtime: 78 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: La revanche d'Ali Baba (France, French Republic) , O kleftis tis Damaskou (Greece) , Thief of Damascus (United States of America) , El ladrón y la princesa (Mexico) , A Princesa de Damasco (Brazil) , Tjuven i Damaskus (Sweden) , Thief of Damascus (Canada) , Eroi di mille leggende (Italy) , Lopov iz Damaska (Serbia) , Sam hırsızı (Turkey) , Abu Andar Held von Damaskus (Austria) , Abu Andar, Held von Damaskus (Austria) , Thief of Damascus , Abu Andar, Held von Damaskus , Ali Babas hævn (Denmark) , O Ladrão de Damasco (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Hoţul din Damasc (Romania) , El ladrón de Damasco (Spain) , Prinsessa ja varas (Finland)
Plot: In the world of Arabian Nights, Abu Amdar (Paul Henreid), head general of the Khalid, who is attacking Damascus, arranges a truce between the city and the Khalid's forces, and the Khalid (John Sutton') is furious. Amdar escapes to help the Persians, a decision prompted by his love for the Damascan Princess Zafir (Helen Gilbert). With the aid of Sheherazade (Jeff Donnell), Aladdin (Robert Clary), Sinbad (Lon Chaney Jr., Ali Baba (Philip Van Zandt) and less-than-forty of his thieves, Abu Amdar soon sets things right in old Damascus...and Columbia's back lot.
IMDB:tt0045229