
Kismet
Kismet
Release: 1955-10-08·Runtime: 113m·★ 5.3
MusicRomanceAdventureFantasy
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Jan Arvanas Manservant (uncredited)
Dick Johnstoneas Market Patron (uncredited)
Dee Turnellas Harem Showgirl (uncredited)
Leonard Mudieas Physician (uncredited)
Jay C. Flippenas Jawan
William Bagdadas Wholesaler (uncredited)
David Bondas Nobleman (uncredited)
Buddy Bryanas Dancer/Silk Merchant (uncredited)
Noel Cravatas Madman Merchant (uncredited)
Hilo Hattieas Ayah (uncredited)
Vera Leeas Harem Showgirl (uncredited)
Charles Wagenheimas Beggar (uncredited)
Dolores Grayas Lalume
Jamie Farras Orange Merchant (uncredited)
Aaron Spellingas Beggar (uncredited)
Reiko Satoas 1st Princess of Ababu (uncredited)
Ann Blythas Marsinah
Ross Bagdasarianas Fevvol (uncredited)
Marc Krahas Wholesaler (uncredited)
Vic Damoneas Caliph
Monty Woolleyas Omar
Bernie Hamiltonas Pearl Merchant (uncredited)
Norman Leavittas Fig Vendor (uncredited)
Frank Mitchellas Slave Merchant (uncredited)
Howard Keelas The Poet
Ted de Corsiaas Police Sub-altern
Pat Sheehanas Harem Girl (uncredited), Harem Showgirl (uncredited)
Ethan Laidlawas Policeman (uncredited)
Nita Bieberas Samaris (uncredited)
Norbert Schilleras Beggar (uncredited)
Bruno VeSotaas Wholesaler (uncredited)
Sebastian Cabotas Wazir
Mike Mazurkias Chief Policeman
Barrie Chaseas Harem Showgirl (uncredited)
Edmund Hashimas Nobleman (uncredited)
Charles Mauuas Policeman (uncredited)
John Bleiferas Beggar (uncredited)
David Hoffmanas Beggar (uncredited)
Jack Elamas Hasan-Ben
Mel Wellesas Beggar (uncredited)
George Keymasas Young Policeman (uncredited)Crew
" />George ForrestLyricist, Original Music Composer
" />Sydney GuilaroffHairstylist
" />Jack ColeChoreographer
" />Robert WrightLyricist, Original Music Composer
" />William TuttleMakeup Designer
" />Cedric GibbonsArt Direction
" />Edwin B. WillisSet Decoration
" />Charles LedererScreenplay
" />Alexander CourageMusic Arranger
" />Vincente MinnelliDirector
" />Joseph RuttenbergDirector of Photography
" />André PrevinMusic Supervisor, Conductor
" />Fred J. KoenekampAssistant Camera