Harum Scarum

Dec 15, 1965

1h 25m

★ 4.8

1001 Swingin' nights as ELVIS brings the Big Beat to Bagdad in a riotous, rockin' rollin' adventure spoof!!!

Overview

Johnny Tyronne, action movie star and ladies' man, is traveling through the Middle East on a goodwill tour to promote his latest film. Upon arrival, however, he's kidnapped by a gang of assassins so impressed with his cinematic adventures that they want him to carry out an assassination for them.

Genres

Comedy

Crime

Music

Romance

Production Companies

Four-Leaf Productions

Harum Scarum Trailers

Cast

Johnny Tyronne

Elvis Presley

Princess Shalimar

Mary Ann Mobley

Aishah

Fran Jeffries

Ptince Dragna

Michael Ansara

Zacha

Jay Novello

King Toranshah

Phillip Reed

Sinan

Theo Marcuse

Baba

Billy Barty

Makar

Dirk Harvey

Julna

Jack Costanzo

Capt. Herat

Larry Chance

Leilah

Barbara Werle

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