A recalcitrant thief vies with a duplicitous Mongol ruler for the hand of a beautiful princess.
Production
Enormous hand-painted sets that still humble CGI.
Stunts
Fairbanks doing his own climbing, jumping, thief-ing.
Costume
250+ costumes, each more extra than the last.
Director
Raoul Walsh
Douglas Fairbanks
The Thief of Bagdad
Snitz Edwards
His Evil Associate
Charles Belcher
The Holy Man
Julanne Johnston
The Princess
Sôjin Kamiyama
The Mongol Prince
Anna May Wong
The Mongol Slave
Brandon Hurst
The Caliph
Tote Du Crow
The Soothsayer
Noble Johnson
The Indian Prince
Laska Winter
Slave of the Lute (uncredited)
Etta Lee
Slave of the Sand Board (uncredited)
Mathilde Comont
Persian Prince (uncredited)
Charles Stevens
Persian Prince's Awaker (uncredited)
Eugene Jackson
Child (uncredited)
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
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