Visual Effects: The Thief of Bagdad

Name: Visual Effects: The Thief of Bagdad
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2008-05-27
Duration: 31 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Ray Harryhausen, Dennis Muren, Craig Barron, Conrad Veidt, Sabu

2008 · 31m · 7.0 on TMDB

NR

Documentary

Documentary about the technical achievements of the 1940 film classic The Thief of Bagdad.

Cast

Ray Harryhausen
Self
Dennis Muren
Self
Craig Barron
Self
Conrad Veidt
Jaffar (archival footage)
Sabu
Abu (archival footage)

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Production

The Criterion Collection

Where to watch

Not streaming anywhere right now — rental or physical it is.

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Released: May 27, 2008

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Djinn (archival footage)

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