Kismet

Kismet (1955)

FAMED STAGE HIT GLORIFIED ON THE SCREEN!

Music Romance Adventure Fantasy

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.

star 5.3 6.3 57%
  • Release Date: 1955-10-08
  • Runtime: 1h 53min
  • Director: Vincente Minnelli

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    • Trailer

    Cast

    • Howard Keel

      The Poet

    • Ann Blyth

      Marsinah

    • Dolores Gray

      Lalume

    • Vic Damone

      Caliph

    • Monty Woolley

      Omar

    • Sebastian Cabot

      Wazir

    • Jay C. Flippen

      Jawan

    • Mike Mazurki

      Chief Policeman

    • Jack Elam

      Hasan-Ben

    • Ted de Corsia

      Police Sub-altern

    • Pat Sheehan

      Harem Girl (uncredited)

    • Reiko Sato

      1st Princess of Ababu (uncredited)

    • Patricia Dunn

      3rd Princess of Ababu (uncredited)

    • Bernie Hamilton

      Pearl Merchant (uncredited)

    • Ray Aghayan

      Brave Shopkeeper (uncredited)

    • Ed Agresti

      Nobleman (uncredited)

    • Jan Arvan

      Manservant (uncredited)

    • William Bagdad

      Wholesaler (uncredited)

    • Ross Bagdasarian

      Fevvol (uncredited)

    • Rama Bai

      Plump Ayah (uncredited)

    • Nita Bieber

      Samaris (uncredited)

    • John Bleifer

      Beggar (uncredited)

    • Lennie Bluett

      Dancer/Silk Merchant (uncredited)

    • Herman Boden

      Dancer/Silk Merchant (uncredited)

    • David Bond

      Nobleman (uncredited)

    • George Bruggeman

      Wazir Guard (uncredited)

    • Buddy Bryan

      Dancer/Silk Merchant (uncredited)

    • Barrie Chase

      Harem Showgirl (uncredited)

    • Noel Cravat

      Madman Merchant (uncredited)

    • Drusilla Davis

      Dancer (uncredited)

    • Jack Dodds

      Dancer/Silk Merchant (uncredited)

    • Jamie Farr

      Orange Merchant (uncredited)

    • Louise Franklin

      Dressmaker (uncredited)

    • Naji Gabbay

      Nobleman/Muezzin (uncredited)

    • Leonard George

      Servant (uncredited)

    • Jean Hartelle

      Celebrant (uncredited)

    • Edmund Hashim

      Nobleman (uncredited)

    • Hilo Hattie

      Ayah (uncredited)

    • David Hoffman

      Beggar (uncredited)

    • Sam Hunter

      Guard (uncredited)

    • Dick Johnstone

      Market Patron (uncredited)

    • Dulcie Jordan

      Harem Showgirl (uncredited)

    • George Keymas

      Young Policeman (uncredited)

    • George Khoury

      Bystander (uncredited)

    • Marc Krah

      Wholesaler (uncredited)

    • Walter Kray

      Nobleman (uncredited)

    • Ethan Laidlaw

      Policeman (uncredited)

    • Norman Leavitt

      Fig Vendor (uncredited)

    • Alan Lee

      Worshipper (uncredited)

    • Luana Lee

      Harem Showgirl (uncredited)

    • Vera Lee

      Harem Showgirl (uncredited)

    • Virginia Lee

      Harem Showgirl (uncredited)

    • Guy Manford

      Nobleman (uncredited)

    • John Mansfield

      Herald (uncredited)

    • Charles Mauu

      Policeman (uncredited)

    • Reed Maxcy

      Specialty Dancer (uncredited)

    • Bert May

      Arabian Dancer (uncredited)

    • Maria McClay

      Harem Showgirl (uncredited)

    • Frank Mitchell

      Slave Merchant (uncredited)

    • Leonard Mudie

      Physician (uncredited)

    • Diana Norris

      Harem Showgirl (uncredited)

    • Donna Norris

      Harem Showgirl (uncredited)

    • Don Orlando

      Wholesaler (uncredited)

    • Hamil Petroff

      Dancer/Silk Merchant (uncredited)

    • Frank Radcliffe

      Silk Merchant (uncredited)

    • Gloria Rhoads

      Harem Showgirl (uncredited)

    • Phil Rich

      Bangle Man (uncredited)

    • Julie Robinson

      Zubbediya (uncredited)

    • Herman Rudin

      Silk Merchant (uncredited)

    • Sam Scar

      Bystander (uncredited)

    • Norbert Schiller

      Beggar (uncredited)

    • Pat Sheehan

      Harem Showgirl (uncredited)

    • Reginald Lal Singh

      Muezzin (uncredited)

    • Aaron Spelling

      Beggar (uncredited)

    • Nick Thompson

      Businessman with Jug (uncredited)

    • Arthur Tookoian

      Nobleman (uncredited)

    • Dee Turnell

      Harem Showgirl (uncredited)

    • Bruno VeSota

      Wholesaler (uncredited)

    • Charles Wagenheim

      Beggar (uncredited)

    • George Wandell

      Jawan Servant (uncredited)

    • Mel Welles

      Beggar (uncredited)

    • Marc Wilder

      Dancer/Silk Merchant (uncredited)

    • Norman Wright

      Nobleman (uncredited)

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