Kismet

(1944)

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Synopsis

The venerable fantasy about a wily beggar-magician masquerading as a prince in Baghdad, where he woos the favorite wife of the Grand Vizier and schemes to get his daughter matched up with a handsome caliph. Features a memorable Marlene Dietrich dance sequence in which she is painted gold from head to toe.

Directors

William Dieterle, Cedric Gibbons, Ben Lewis

Production year

1944

Rating

TV-G

Studio

Warner Bros.

Runtime

100 minutes

Cast

Ronald Colman, Marlene Dietrich, Edward Arnold, James Craig, Hugh Herbert