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Kismet

1955, Movie, NR, 113 mins

Kismet: Review

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Dizzying Baghdadian luxury fills the screen in this opulently colored CinemaScope presentation of the popular stage musical. Filmed silently in 1920, then in 1930, and again in 1944 (the last film starring Marlene Dietrich and Ronald Colman), the Arabian Nights-inspired play by Edward Knoblock was converted into a Broadway hit by Robert Wright and George Forrest, using the music of Borodin. In this adaptation, Howard Keel stars as the poet-beggar Haaj, who is embroiled in a ... read more leave a comment

Kismet: Cast & Details

Year: 1955
Rated NR
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Cast
 Howard Keel: The Poet
Ann Blyth: Marsinah
Dolores Gray: Lalume
Vic Damone: Caliph
Monty Woolley: Omar
Sebastian Cabot: Wazir

 

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