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