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The Wizard of Baghdad (1961)

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6.019611h 32mEN
Comedy

Directed by George Sherman

Rating

6.0/10

Runtime

1h 32m

Language

EN

Release

March 3, 1961

Director

George Sherman

Overview

A genie turned mortal after his many failures is sent to Baghdad. As his last chance to prove himself he must help a prince and princess fulfill a prophecy.

Cast

Diane Baker

Diane Baker

Princess Yasmin

Dick Shawn

Dick Shawn

Genii-Ali Mahmud

Barry Coe

Barry Coe

Prince Husan

Robert F. Simon

Robert F. Simon

shamadin

Vaughn Taylor

Vaughn Taylor

Norodeen

Stanley Adams

Stanley Adams

Warden Kvetch

Bill Mumy

Bill Mumy

Aladdin

John van Dreelen

John van Dreelen

Sultan Julnar

Michael David

Michael David

Chieftain Meroki

William Edmondson

William Edmondson

Asmodeus

Harry Raybould

Harry Raybould

Physician

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Wizard of Baghdad (1961), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

A genie turned mortal after his many failures is sent to Baghdad. As his last chance to prove himself he must help a prince and princess fulfill a prophecy.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Wizard of Baghdad. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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