
“FAMED STAGE HIT GLORIFIED ON THE SCREEN!”
A silver-tongued poet and self-proclaimed "King of the Beggars" searches old Baghdad for a rich bachelor to marry his dreamy daughter, Marsinah. Along the way, he poses as the renowned sorcerer Hajj and gets in and out of scrapes with an elderly thief, a dim-witted wazir, and his wife. Meanwhile, his daughter develops feelings for a handsome caliph.
Release Date: 10/8/1955
Runtime: 113 minutes
Languages: English
Director: Vincente Minnelli
00Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Loew's Incorporated
Countries: United States of America
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