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The Veils of Bagdad

The Veils of Bagdad (1953)

1h 22m | PG-13

⭐ 6 / 10

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!

Director: George Sherman

Studio: Universal International Pictures

Genre: Drama, Action, Adventure

Video: 720p

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Cast

Victor Mature

Victor Mature

as Antar

Mari Blanchard

Mari Blanchard

as Selima

Virginia Field

Virginia Field

as Rosanna

Guy Rolfe

Guy Rolfe

as Kasseim

James Arness

James Arness

as Targut

Gregg Palmer

Gregg Palmer

as Osman