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Adventure comedy

Siren of Bagdad (1953): Cast

Siren of Bagdad (1953) movie poster

Siren of Bagdad is a 1953 adventure comedy directed by Richard Quine, starring Patricia Medina as Princess Zendi, Paul Henreid and Hans Conried. It runs 1 hour 17 minutes.

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Siren of Bagdad (1953) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 17m (77 min)
Director
Richard Quine
Genres
Comedy , Adventure , Fantasy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Siren of Bagdad About?

The premise of Siren of Bagdad without spoilers.

In this 1953 Richard Quine adventure comedy, a royal magician schemes to rescue a dancing princess while the sultan is absent, leading to mischievous antics in the harem. The film features Patricia Medina, Paul Henreid, Hans Conried, Laurette Luez and Michael Fox in a lively, light‑hearted tale.

Siren of Bagdad Themes & Keywords

· 44 tags
  • swashbuckler
  • swashbuckler adventure
  • slave
  • magic show
  • arabia
  • acrobat
  • sultan
  • magician
  • magical box
  • trick
  • treachery
  • henchman
+32 more
  • damsel in distress
  • deception
  • harem
  • women slavery
  • usurper
  • uprising
  • umbrella
  • traveling show
  • trap
  • tent
  • sword
  • sword fight
  • spying
  • slave market
  • siege
  • revolt
  • rescue
  • rabbit
  • princess
  • man turned into woman
  • magic trick
  • knocked unconscious
  • jealousy
  • islam
  • hookah
  • grand vizier
  • father daughter relationship
  • dancing girl
  • sidekick
  • baghdad mesopotamia
  • assumed identity
  • arabian nights
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Cast & crew

Siren of Bagdad Cast & Characters

Patricia Medina leads the cast as Princess Zendi, with Paul Henreid as Kazah the Great and Hans Conried as Ben Ali. Directed by Richard Quine; 10 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Siren of Bagdad

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From the director

More from Richard Quine

More films directed by Richard Quine: The Prisoner of Zenda, The Moonshine War, A Talent for Loving and Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma’s Hung You in the Closet and I’m Feeling So Sad.

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Details

Siren of Bagdad Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “La sirena de Bagdad” and “Zaubernächte des Orients”.

Also known as
  • La sirena de Bagdad
  • Zaubernächte des Orients
  • Napoletani a Bagdad
  • A Vênus de Bagdá

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FAQ

Siren of Bagdad FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Siren of Bagdad, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Siren of Bagdad?

Siren of Bagdad runs 1 hour 17 minutes (77 minutes).

When was Siren of Bagdad released?

Siren of Bagdad was released on May 20, 1953.

Who directed Siren of Bagdad?

Siren of Bagdad was directed by Richard Quine.

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Who is in the cast of Siren of Bagdad?

Siren of Bagdad stars Patricia Medina as Princess Zendi, Paul Henreid as Kazah the Great and Hans Conried as Ben Ali, among 10 credited actors.

Does Siren of Bagdad have a post-credit scene?

No. Siren of Bagdad has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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