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