The thief of Bagdad an Arabian Nights fantasy
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
New York : Kino on Video, c2004.
Status
Main - Upon Request - Adult Movie
DVD 791.43 T429b
1 available
DVD 791.43 T429b
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Main - Upon Request - Adult Movie | DVD 791.43 T429b | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Kino on Video, c2004.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (154 min.) : sd., b&w and col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
738329032920
Notes
General Note
Production credits from container and other sources.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1924.
General Note
"Color tinted and digitally mastered"--Container.
General Note
Special features: 19 minutes of rare outtakes, special effects outtakes, filmed introduction by Orson Welles, excerpt of Georges Melies's Arabian Nights (1905), excerpts of Paul Leni's Waxworks (1924), excerpts from the Souvenir Program Book, about the score.
Creation/Production Credits
Produced by Douglas Fairbanks Pictures Corp. ; story by Elton Thomas [Fairbanks] ; scenario by Lotta Woods ; photographed by Arthur Edeson ; production design, William Cameron Menzies ; costume director, Mitchell Leisen ; film editor, William Nolan. Produced for DVD by Bret Wood ; score compiled by Rodney Sauer and Susan Hall, adapted from the original 1924 cue sheets, performed by the Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra.
Participants/Performers
Douglas Fairbanks, Snitz Edwards, Charles Belcher, Julanne Johnston, Sojin, Anna May Wong, Brandon Hurst, Tote Du Crow, Noble Johnson.
Description
A spectacular accomplishment in production design and special effects, Raoul Walsh's The Thief of Bagdad is a bold Arabian adventure starring Douglas Fairbanks as a carefree pickpocket who turns his appealing brand of mischievous thievery toward the attainment of happiness... and an exotic Princess. The only way he can win either is by retrieving the rarest treasures hidden within the mysterious Orient, a quest that grows more fantastic with every passing thrill.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD.
Language
Silent film with English intertitles and added musical soundtrack.
Awards
National Film Registry selection, 1996.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Fairbanks, D., Walsh, R., Woods, L., Thomas, E., Edeson, A., Edwards, S., Belcher, C., Johnston, J., Kamiyama, S., Wong, A. M., Hurst, B., Du Crow, T., Johnson, N., & Wood, B. (2004). The thief of Bagdad: an Arabian Nights fantasy . Kino on Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Douglas Fairbanks et al.. 2004. The Thief of Bagdad: An Arabian Nights Fantasy. Kino on Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Douglas Fairbanks et al.. The Thief of Bagdad: An Arabian Nights Fantasy Kino on Video, 2004.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Fairbanks, Douglas, et al. The Thief of Bagdad: An Arabian Nights Fantasy Kino on Video, 2004.
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