Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1954 film)
{{Infobox film
| name = Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
| image = File:Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1954 film).jpg
| caption =
| director = Jacques Becker
| producer = Adry De Carbuccia
Roland Girard
Jean Goiran
René Gaston Vuattoux
| writer = Cesare Zavattini
Jacques Becker
Marc Maurette
Maurice Griffe
André Tabet
| narrator =
| starring = Fernandel
Samia Gamal
Dieter Borsche
| music = Paul Misraki
| cinematography = Robert Lefebvre
| editing = Marguerite Renoir
| studio = Les Films du Cyclope
| distributor = Cinédis
| released = {{Film date|1954|12|21|df=yes}}
| runtime = 92 minutes
| country = France
| language = French
| budget =
| gross =
}}
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (French: Ali Baba et les 40 voleurs) is a 1954 French comedy film directed by Jacques Becker and starring Fernandel, Samia Gamal and Dieter Borsche.Spaas p.148 It was made at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by Georges Wakhévitch. Some scenes were shot on location in French Morocco.
Cast
- Fernandel as Ali Baba
- Samia Gamal as Morgiane
- Dieter Borsche as Abdel, bandit chief
- Henri Vilbert as Cassim
- Édouard Delmont as Père de Morgiane
- Edmond Ardisson as Mendiant
- Manuel Gary as Mendiant
- Julien Maffre as Mendiant
- Leopoldo Francés
- Gaston Orbal as Mufti
- Bob Ingarao as Un bandit
- Yôko Tani
- Fanfan Minucci
- José Casa as Mendiant
- Abdelhaq Chraibi
- Mohamed Gabsi
- Piella Sorano
- Micheline Gary
- Abdelkader Belkhodja as Mendiant
References
Bibliography
- Lieve Spaas. Francophone Film: A Struggle for Identity. Manchester University Press, 2000.
External links
- {{IMDb title|0046695}}
{{Jacques Becker}}
Category:1950s French-language films
Category:Films directed by Jacques Becker
Category:Films shot in Morocco
Category:Films shot at Billancourt Studios
Category:Films based on Ali Baba
Category:Films scored by Paul Misraki
{{1950s-France-comedy-film-stub}}