Kismet

Kismet

1955
1h 53m
5.3

5.3/10

15 votes • View on IMDb
Music Romance Adventure Fantasy

"FAMED STAGE HIT GLORIFIED ON THE SCREEN!"

Overview

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.

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

musical beggar bagdad romance impostor

Quick Facts

Release Date October 8, 1955
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0048260

Cast

Howard Keel
Howard Keel

The Poet

Ann Blyth
Ann Blyth

Marsinah

Dolores Gray
Dolores Gray

Lalume

Vic Damone
Vic Damone

Caliph

Monty Woolley
Monty Woolley

Omar

Sebastian Cabot
Sebastian Cabot

Wazir

Jay C. Flippen
Jay C. Flippen

Jawan

Mike Mazurki
Mike Mazurki

Chief Policeman

Jack Elam
Jack Elam

Hasan-Ben

Ted de Corsia
Ted de Corsia

Police Sub-altern

Pat Sheehan
Pat Sheehan

Harem Girl (uncredited)

Reiko Sato
Reiko Sato

1st Princess of Ababu (uncredited)

Key Crew

Vincente Minnelli
Director
Luther Davis
Screenplay
Arthur Freed
Producer
Charles Lederer
Screenplay