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The Veils of Bagdad

NR

1953

82 minutes

DramaActionAdventure

Overview

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!

Top Cast

Victor Mature headshot

Victor Mature

Antar

Mari Blanchard headshot

Mari Blanchard

Selima

Virginia Field headshot

Virginia Field

Rosanna

Guy Rolfe headshot

Guy Rolfe

Kasseim

James Arness headshot

James Arness

Targut

Gregg Palmer headshot

Gregg Palmer

Osman

Nick Cravat headshot

Nick Cravat

Ahmed

Ludwig Donath headshot

Ludwig Donath

Kaffar

Jackie Loughery headshot

Jackie Loughery

Handmaiden

Leon Askin headshot

Leon Askin

Pasha Hammam

Howard Petrie headshot

Howard Petrie

Karsh

Charles Arnt headshot

Charles Arnt

Zapolya

Glenn Strange headshot

Glenn Strange

Mik-Kel

Thomas Browne Henry headshot

Thomas Browne Henry

Mustapha the Wild

Sammy Stein headshot

Sammy Stein

Abdallah

David Sharpe headshot

David Sharpe

Ben Ali

Robert Blake headshot

Robert Blake

Beggar boy

Ben Welden headshot

Ben Welden

Stout Wrestler (uncredited)

Stuart Whitman headshot

Stuart Whitman

Sergeant (uncredited)