Kismet (1955)

"FAMED STAGE HIT GLORIFIED ON THE SCREEN!"

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.

Vincente Minnelli 113 min United States of America

DirectorVincente Minnelli

CastAnn Blyth, Dolores Gray, Howard Keel, Monty Woolley, Sebastian Cabot, Vic Damone

CountryUnited States of America

Duration113 min