The Veils of Bagdad (1953)

The Veils of Bagdad (1953)

For gold ! For glory ! For wild pagan lips !

Release Date: 1953, October 6
Directors: George Sherman
Countries: United States of America
Production: Universal International Pictures
Cast: Victor Mature, Leon Askin, Thomas Browne Henry, David Sharpe, Sammy Stein, James Arness, Guy Rolfe, Glenn Strange, Robert Blake, Ben Welden, Stuart Whitman, Mari Blanchard

Overview:

Antar is sent by Suleiman, head of the Ottoman Empire, to Bagdad to prevent Hammam, Pasha of Bagdad, from purchasing the services of local leader Mustapha to unite the hill tribes and overthrow the emperor. The intrigue mounts as Antar falls in love with dancer Selima, who tries to avenge her father's death against Hammam's right-hand-man Kasseim, whose wife Rosanna has fallen in love with Antar!