This bright and colourful cannibalisation of several "Arabian Nights" style stories sees Jon Hall play the prince robbed of his birthright by the evil Mongol Khan and his uncle "Prince Cassim", who has fallen in with the 40 Thieves since childhood and is bent on avenging this treachery. Maria Montez provides the glamour (and an accent you could cut with a knife) as the feisty, independently-minded Princess as we…
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1944)
Wild nights of sheer delights! Burning days of bold adventure!
Orphaned as a young child and adopted by a band of notorious thieves, now-grown Ali Baba sets out to avenge his father’s murder, reclaim the royal throne, and rescue his beloved Amara from the iron fist of his treacherous enemy.
Top Cast
Maria Montez
Amara
Jon Hall
Ali Baba
Turhan Bey
Jamiel
Andy Devine
Abdullah
Kurt Katch
Hulagu Khan
Frank Puglia
Prince Cassim
Fortunio Bonanova
Old Baba
Moroni Olsen
Caliph Hassan
Ramsay Ames
Nalu
Chris-Pin Martin
Fat Thief
Scotty Beckett
Young Ali Baba
Yvette Duguay
Young Amara
Noel Cravat
Mongol Captain
Jimmy Conlin
Little Thief
Harry Cording
Mahmoud
William 'Wee Willie' Davis
Arab Giant (uncredited)
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FAQ about Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
What is Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves about?
Orphaned as a young child and adopted by a band of notorious thieves, now-grown Ali Baba sets out to avenge his father’s murder, reclaim the royal throne, and rescue his beloved Amara from the iron fist of his treacherous enemy.
When was Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves released?
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves was released in 1944.
What genres does Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves belong to?
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves is categorised as Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance.
Who stars in Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves?
The cast of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves includes Maria Montez, Jon Hall, Turhan Bey, Andy Devine, Kurt Katch.