Colorful fantasy film based on "Arabian Nights" tales. It's not a remake of the 1924 Douglas Fairbank's film. The plot is completely different. Directors: Michael Powell and Tim Whelan. Ludwig Berger is listed as a co-director, but the black and white footage he shot was never included in the film.
April 10, 1970
The Thief Of Bagdad (1940) ****
Colorful fantasy film based on "Arabian Nights" tales. It's not a remake of the 1924 Douglas Fairbank's film. The plot is completely different. Directors: Michael Powell and Tim Whelan. Ludwig Berger is listed as a co-director, but the black and white footage he shot was never included in the film.
