The Veils of Bagdad
The Veils of Bagdad

The Veils of Bagdad

For gold ! For glory ! For wild pagan lips !

6.0(3 votes)
1953
1h 22m
Drama
Action
Adventure

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!

Production

Universal International Pictures

Cast

Victor Mature

Victor Mature

Antar

Mari Blanchard

Mari Blanchard

Selima

Virginia Field

Virginia Field

Rosanna

Guy Rolfe

Guy Rolfe

Kasseim

James Arness

James Arness

Targut

Gregg Palmer

Gregg Palmer

Osman

Nick Cravat

Nick Cravat

Ahmed

Ludwig Donath

Ludwig Donath

Kaffar

Jackie Loughery

Jackie Loughery

Handmaiden

Leon Askin

Leon Askin

Pasha Hammam

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