The Magic Carpet

Oct 18, 1951

1h 24m

★ 4.7

Overview

With the aid of a magic carpet, the true heir to an Arabian caliphate leads an uprising against the pretender oppressing his people.

Genres

Adventure

Fantasy

Production Companies

Esskay Pictures Corporation

Columbia Pictures

The Magic Carpet Trailers

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Cast

Princess Narah

Lucille Ball

Ramoth

John Agar

Lida

Patricia Medina

Razi

George Tobias

Boreg al Buzzar

Raymond Burr

Caliph Ali

Gregory Gaye

Abdul

Rick Vallin

Maras

Jo Gilbert

Ahkmid (uncredited)

William Fawcett

Vernah (uncredited)

Eileen Howe

Queen Yashima (uncredited)

Doretta Johnson

Copah (uncredited)

Perry Sheehan

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