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The Magic Carpet
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The Magic Carpet

1951-10-18 · 84 min · ★ 6.0

Adventure · Fantasy

With the aid of a magic carpet, the true heir to an Arabian caliphate leads an uprising against the pretender oppressing his people.

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Directors
Lew Landers
Production companies
Esskay Pictures Corporation, Columbia Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Lucille BallLucille BallPrincess Narah
John AgarJohn AgarRamoth
Patricia MedinaPatricia MedinaLida
George TobiasGeorge TobiasRazi
Raymond BurrRaymond BurrBoreg al Buzzar
Gregory GayeGregory GayeCaliph Ali
Rick VallinRick VallinAbdul
Jo GilbertMaras
William FawcettWilliam FawcettAhkmid (uncredited)
Eileen HoweVernah (uncredited)
Doretta JohnsonQueen Yashima (uncredited)
Perry SheehanCopah (uncredited)
Winona SmithZiela (uncredited)
Linda WilliamsEstar (uncredited)
Minka ZorkaNedda (uncredited)

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