
Kismet
Kismet
Release: 1955-10-08·Runtime: 113m·★ 5.6
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
Loew's Incorporated
Trailers & Videos
Cast
John Bleiferas Beggar (uncredited)
Charles Wagenheimas Beggar (uncredited)
Jan Arvanas Manservant (uncredited)
Dick Johnstoneas Market Patron (uncredited)
Edmund Hashimas Nobleman (uncredited)
Pat Sheehanas Harem Girl (uncredited), Harem Showgirl (uncredited)
Sebastian Cabotas Wazir
Frank Mitchellas Slave Merchant (uncredited)
Howard Keelas The Poet
Ted de Corsiaas Police Sub-altern
Buddy Bryanas Dancer/Silk Merchant (uncredited)
Barrie Chaseas Harem Showgirl (uncredited)
Jamie Farras Orange Merchant (uncredited)
David Hoffmanas Beggar (uncredited)
Ann Blythas Marsinah
George Keymasas Young Policeman (uncredited)
Norbert Schilleras Beggar (uncredited)
Aaron Spellingas Beggar (uncredited)
Mike Mazurkias Chief Policeman
Noel Cravatas Madman Merchant (uncredited)
Hilo Hattieas Ayah (uncredited)
Vic Damoneas Caliph
David Bondas Nobleman (uncredited)
Vera Leeas Harem Showgirl (uncredited)
Dolores Grayas Lalume
Marc Krahas Wholesaler (uncredited)
Jay C. Flippenas Jawan
Bernie Hamiltonas Pearl Merchant (uncredited)
Nita Bieberas Samaris (uncredited)
Charles Mauuas Policeman (uncredited)
Leonard Mudieas Physician (uncredited)
Jack Elamas Hasan-Ben
Reiko Satoas 1st Princess of Ababu (uncredited)
William Bagdadas Wholesaler (uncredited)
Norman Leavittas Fig Vendor (uncredited)
Mel Wellesas Beggar (uncredited)
Monty Woolleyas Omar
Dee Turnellas Harem Showgirl (uncredited)
Bruno VeSotaas Wholesaler (uncredited)
Ross Bagdasarianas Fevvol (uncredited)
Ethan Laidlawas Policeman (uncredited)Crew
" />Robert WrightLyricist, Original Music Composer
" />André PrevinMusic Supervisor, Conductor
" />Sydney GuilaroffHairstylist
" />Fred J. KoenekampAssistant Camera
" />Jack ColeChoreographer
" />Cedric GibbonsArt Direction
" />William TuttleMakeup Designer
" />Joseph RuttenbergDirector of Photography
" />George ForrestLyricist, Original Music Composer
" />Charles LedererScreenplay
" />Alexander CourageMusic Arranger
" />Edwin B. WillisSet Decoration
" />Vincente MinnelliDirector