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Kismet (1955)

Movie"FAMED STAGE HIT GLORIFIED ON THE SCREEN!"
Audience Score
50
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NR 1 hr 53 minOct 8th, 1955Romance, Music, Adventure, Fantasy
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.
StarringHoward KeelAnn BlythDolores Gray
DirectorVincente Minnelli

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:October 8th, 1955
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Movie Tags:
musicalromanceimpostorbeggarbagdad