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