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